Property Record
Canadian Pacific Railway over S 2nd St
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RR Bridge |
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| Reference Number: | 242238 |
| Location (Address): | Canadian Pacific Railway over S 2nd St |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1915 |
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| Survey Date: | 2020 |
| Historic Use: | bridge |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
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| Architect: | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RR |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This steel plate girder railroad bridge was constructed c.1915 by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad. It measures approximately 80 feet in length and currently carries one track over S. 2nd Street. The bridge features riveted steel plates with a modern steel cable railing along the deck. Vertical supports are riveted steel beams with cross braces along the upper quarter. Both abutments are of concrete construction. steel beam or plate girder bridge |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |