Property Record
WISCONSIN RIVER, NEAR FOOT OF WISCONSIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Wisconsin Central Railroad Bridge |
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| Other Name: | Soo Line Bridge |
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| Reference Number: | 74169 |
| Location (Address): | WISCONSIN RIVER, NEAR FOOT OF WISCONSIN ST |
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| County: | Portage |
| City: | Stevens Point |
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| Year Built: | 1872 |
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| Survey Date: | 19782011 |
| Historic Use: | overhead truss bridge |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
| Structural System: | Parker Truss |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This railroad bridge was built in 1872. The Soo Line Historical and Technical Society archives gives a date on this bridge of 1914, and a builder as Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Area Research Center: UW-Stevens Point. Photo Collection. Stevens Point Daily Journal. May 2, 1885, p. 6; June 28, 1958 (Centennial Issue), Section 3, p. 2. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |