Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge

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Hurricane--LaVerkin Bridge
Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge.jpg
Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge in 1993
Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge is located in Utah
Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge
Location in Utah
LocationE of Utah State Route 9 over the Virgin R., Hurricane, Utah
Coordinates37°11′22″N 113°16′13″W / 37.18944°N 113.27028°W / 37.18944; -113.27028Coordinates: 37°11′22″N 113°16′13″W / 37.18944°N 113.27028°W / 37.18944; -113.27028
AreaLess than one acre
Built1908 (1908)
Built byMidland Bridge Company
NRHP reference No.95000413[1]
Added to NRHPApril 14, 1995

The Hurricane-La Verkin Bridge spans the Virgin River, connecting the towns of Hurricane and LaVerkin in southern Utah, United States.

Description[]

The five-panel steel Warren pony truss spans 75 feet (23 m), and is supported by concrete-filled steel cylinder piers. It is one of the oldest Warren pony truss bridges in Utah, built in 1908 by the Midland Bridge Company.[2]

The Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 1995.[1]

View across Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge in 1993

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Osborne, Julie W. (Jan 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge". nps.gov. National Park Service. Retrieved 26 Mar 2014.

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