Westgaard Bridge

Across the Sheyenne River, unnamed co. rd., approximately 6 mi. N and 1 mi. E of Voltaire, Voltaire, North Dakota. County/parish: McHenry.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 27, 1997. NRIS 97000180.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • 32MH124
  • Souris River Bridge

From Wikipedia:

Westgaard Bridge

The Westgaard Bridge, also known as Souris River Bridge, near Voltaire, North Dakota is a Pratt pony truss through structure that was built in 1902 to cross the Souris River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

It is the oldest documented bridge in McHenry County.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75326157

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