North St. Vrain Creek Bridge

Coordinates: 40°13′22″N 105°16′18″W / 40.22273°N 105.27167°W / 40.22273; -105.27167
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North St. Vrain Creek Bridge
North St. Vrain Creek Bridge is located in Colorado
North St. Vrain Creek Bridge
LocationCO 7 at milepost 32.98, Lyons, Colorado State Highway 7 at milepost 32.98, over the North St. Vrain Creek
Coordinates40°13′22″N 105°16′18″W / 40.22273°N 105.27167°W / 40.22273; -105.27167
Arealess than one acre
Built1955
Built byLowdermilk Brothers
ArchitectUS Bureau of Public Roads
Architectural styleConcrete rigid frame
MPSHighway Bridges in Colorado MPS
NRHP reference No.02001159[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 2002

The North St. Vrain Creek Bridge, in Lyons, Colorado, was built in 1955. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

It brings State Highway 7, at its milepost 32.98, over the North St. Vrain Creek.[2] It is a single-span road bridge designed by the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads and built in 1955 by Lowdermilk Brothers contractors. It is a concrete rigid frame bridge. The span is 60 feet (18 m) long; the roadway 30 feet (9.1 m) wide in a structure that is 66 by 37.30 feet (20.12 m × 11.37 m) overall.[2]

It is located on the southern side of Lyons.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation; Clay Fraser (May 21, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: North St. Vrain Creek Bridge / CDOT No. D-15-A / 5BL7899". National Park Service. Retrieved October 23, 2021. With accompanying two photos
  3. ^ "North St. Vrain Creek Bridge". History Colorado. Retrieved October 23, 2021.