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Elroy-Sparta State Trail over Missouri Ave (former

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Elroy-Sparta State Trail over Missouri Ave (formerly Eagle Dr)

Historic Name:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge / Missouri Avenue Bri

Other Name:
Eagle Drive Bridge; Structure NR-42-048 (DNR)

Reference Number:
110643

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Property Location

Location (Address)

Elroy-Sparta State Trail over Missouri Ave (formerly Eagle Dr)

County

Monroe

City/Village

Township

Glendale

Unincorporated community

Town

Range

Direction

Section

Quarter Section

Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built

1880

Additions

Survey Date

1977,2020

Historic Use

bridge

Architectural Style

NA (unknown or not a building)

Structural System

Stone

Wall Material

Stone - Unspecified

Architect

Chicago & Northwestern Railroad

Other Buildings On Site

Demolished

Demolished Date

Additional Comments

A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. See DOT bridge survey. Span of 37.1 feet. Bridge now carries the Elroy-Sparta State Trail. 2020: The Missouri Avenue Bridge (P-41-211) was constructed in 1880 by the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad. It is a 1-span spandrel arch bridge of stone block construction. The span measures approximately 37 feet and features small ringstones with a central keystone featuring the inscribed year “1880.” Tapered wingwalls project from each corner of the bridge. stone arch bridge

Bibliographic References

Datestone.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name

Not Listed

National Register Listing Date

State Register Listing Date

Contributing

bridge NA (unknown or not a building)

Monroe
County

Glendale
Community

1880-1889
Decade

National and State Register Listing

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Attribution

For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.

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Located in Glendale, Monroe County

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#	Asset	Title	Action
1		Image of Elroy-Sparta State Trail over Missouri Ave (formerly Eagle Dr)
2		Image of Elroy-Sparta State Trail over Missouri Ave (formerly Eagle Dr)
3		Image of Elroy-Sparta State Trail over Missouri Ave (formerly Eagle Dr)