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N 37TH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

N 37TH ST

Architecture and History Inventory
N 37TH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Lincoln Creek Bridge (WisDOT bridge #P400631)
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:112742
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):N 37TH ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1936
Additions:
Survey Date:1993
Historic Use:concrete bridge
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:
Wall Material:Stone Veneer
Architect: WPA
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information: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 Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. 2000 - Reinforced concrete arch bridge with random limestone ashlar veneer. The segmental-shaped arch is flanked by pilaster piers. The bridge spans approximately 34 ft. and has an overall length of 154 ft. and width of 54 ft. Limestone railing has limestone slab coping. concrete nameplates at either end of the bridge are incised with "W.P.A. 1936" Although some of the stone facing has deteriorated, the bridge retains overall integrity of design and materials.
Bibliographic References:"Inventory of Historically Significant Bridges Spanning Watercourses Under District Jurisdiction" prepared for the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by Mead and Hunt, 12/2000.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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