Onion Creek Bridge

Over Onion Creek, S of Coffeyville, Coffeyville, Kansas. County/parish: Montgomery.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 04, 1990. NRIS 89002172.

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

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Onion Creek Bridge (Coffeyville, Kansas)

The Onion Creek Bridge was built in 1911 near Coffeyville, Kansas. The pin-connected steel Parker through-truss bridge is 104 feet (32 m) long. It is unusual in possessing vertical end posts, one of only two such bridges in Kansas. The bridge retains its design integrity.

The Onion Creek Bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

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