Property Record
Elroy-Sparta State Trail, 0.09 mi SW of overhead trail crossing at STH 71
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge |
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| Other Name: | Structure NR-42-042 (DNR) |
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| Reference Number: | 242741 |
| Location (Address): | Elroy-Sparta State Trail, 0.09 mi SW of overhead trail crossing at STH 71 |
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| County: | Monroe |
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| Township/Village: | Wilton |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 16 |
| Range: | 1 |
| Direction: | W |
| Section: | 27 |
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| Year Built: | 1873 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 2020 |
| Historic Use: | bridge |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
| Structural System: | Masonry Arch |
| Wall Material: | Stone - Unspecified |
| Architect: | Chicago & North Western RR |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Stone arch bridge over Kickapoo River; stepped stone wingwalls; no visible date stone. Inspection records at the Chicago & North Western Railway Historical Society archives indicate it was built 1881. It is a 32' span. stone arch bridge |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |