West James Street Overpass
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West James Street Overpass | |
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| Location | W. James St. over Union Pacific railroad tracks, Redfield, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 34°26′44″N 92°11′6″W / 34.44556°N 92.18500°WCoordinates: 34°26′44″N 92°11′6″W / 34.44556°N 92.18500°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1924 |
| MPS | Historic Bridges of Arkansas MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 95000609[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 18, 1995 |
The West James Street Overpass is a historic bridge in Redfield, Arkansas. It carries West James Street (or Avenue) across the Union Pacific railroad tracks near the center of the community. It is a timber trestle structure, with six spans over a total length of 131 feet (40 m), a deck width of 20 feet (6.1 m), and an overall width of 26 feet (7.9 m). Its abutments are a combination of wood and concrete, and the posts supporting the trestles are mounted on concrete footings. It was built in 1924.[2]
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Arkansas
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for West James Street Overpass" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
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