Verde River Bridge

The Verde River Bridge near Paulden, Arizona, was built in 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

Verde River Bridge
Coordinates	34°51′50″N 112°27′32″W
Carries	Sullivan Lake Road
Crosses	Verde River
Characteristics
Design	Filled spandrel arch
Longest span	100 feet (30 m)
History
Construction end	1922
Verde River Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	2.7 mi (4.3 km) south of Paulden, Arizona on Sullivan Lake Rd.
Coordinates	34°51′50″N 112°27′34″W
Built	1922
Architect	Arizona Highway Dept.; Lashmet, L.C.
Architectural style	Filled spandrel arch
MPS	Vehicular Bridges in Arizona MPS
NRHP reference No.	88001639[1]
Added to NRHP	September 30, 1988

It is a filled spandrel arch bridge with a 100-foot (30 m) span.[2][3]

It is located on Sullivan Lake Rd., what is now labelled on maps as N. Old Highway 89., about half a mile from the current crossing of Verde River by Arizona State Route 89.

See also

• Perkinsville Bridge, also spanning Verde River, also NRHP-listed
• Verde River Sheep Bridge, also NRHP-listed

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. P. E-13
3. Clayton B. Fraser (October 28, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Vehicular Bridges in Arizona" (pdf). page E-13. National Park Service.