Boeckman Bridge

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Boeckman Bridge
Boeckman Bridge is located in Missouri
Boeckman Bridge
LocationSoutheast of St. Elizabeth over Big Tavern Creek, near St. Elizabeth, Missouri
Coordinates38°13′35″N 92°14′23″W / 38.22639°N 92.23972°W / 38.22639; -92.23972Coordinates: 38°13′35″N 92°14′23″W / 38.22639°N 92.23972°W / 38.22639; -92.23972
Arealess than one acre
Built1926 (1926)
Built byDice, Joseph A.
NRHP reference No.79001382[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 19, 1979

Boeckman Bridge was a historic suspension bridge located near St. Elizabeth, Miller County, Missouri. It was built in 1926, and is a 240 foot long, wire cable and timber suspension (swinging) bridge. It has zinc-clad main and suspender cables and flooring, stringers, floor beams and portals of untreated oak timbers.[2]: 2 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Tom Chesser (August 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Boeckman Bridge" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 8 photographs from 1978)


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