Waddell "A" Truss Bridge

English Landing Park, over Rush Cr., Parkville, Missouri. County/parish: Platte.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 25, 1991. NRIS 90002173.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Linn Branch Creek Bridge

From Wikipedia:

Waddell "A" Truss Bridge (Parkville, Missouri)

The Waddell "A" Truss Bridge, also known by its original name of Linn Branch Creek Bridge is one of two surviving examples of the "A" Truss Bridge type originated by John Alexander Low Waddell. It was originally completed in 1898 near Trimble, Missouri, and is currently located at English Landing Park in Parkville, Platte County, Missouri. The bridge was relocated in 1987 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63820012

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