Little Walnut River Pratt Truss Bridge

SW 160th Rd., 0.5 mi. W of int. with Purity Springs Rd., Bois D'Arc, Kansas. County/parish: Butler.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 09, 2003. NRIS 03000377.

Part of Metal Truss Bridges in Kansas 1861-1939 MPS (NRIS 64500222).

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • 08-HT-05

From Wikipedia:

Little Walnut River Pratt Truss Bridge

The Little Walnut River Pratt Truss Bridge is a Pratt truss bridge constructed shortly after 1885, in Bois d'Arc, Kansas. It was constructed by the Kansas City Bridge and Iron Company as a carriage, horse and pedestrian bridge over the Little Hickory Creek, which joins the Walnut River in southern Butler County. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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