Bridge over North Fork of Roanoke River

Bridge over North Fork of Roanoke River was a historic Pratt truss bridge located near Ironto, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built by the King Bridge Company in 1892, and was a pin-connected through Pratt truss spanning 105 feet (32 m) between cast-in-place concrete abutments. It had ornamental steel lattice portal bracing around the top of the portals.[3] The bridge was removed in 1995–1996, and replaced with new bridge.

Bridge over North Fork of Roanoke River
Nearest cityIronto, Virginia
Arealess than one acre
Built1892 (1892)
Built byKing Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co.
Architectural styleThrough Pratt truss bridge
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.89001802[1]
VLR No.060-0394
Significant dates
Added to NRHP1989
Designated VLR[2]
Removed from NRHPMarch 19, 2001

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 and delisted in 2001.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bridge over North Fork of Roanoke River" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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