Westgaard Bridge | |
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| Nearest city | Voltaire, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 48°6′51″N 100°48′33″W / 48.11417°N 100.80917°W / 48.11417; -100.80917 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1902 |
| Built by | Fargo Bridge & Iron Co. |
| Architectural style | Pratt pony through truss |
| MPS | Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 970001801 |
| Added to NRHP | February 27, 1997 |
The Westgaard Bridge, also known as Souris River Bridge, near Voltaire, North Dakota is a Pratt pony truss through structure that was built in 1902 to cross the Souris River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.1
It is the oldest documented bridge in McHenry County.23
See also
See also
- Eastwood Park Bridge: NRHP-listed Souris River crossing in Minot, North Dakota
- Elliott Bridge: NRHP-listed Souris River crossing also in McHenry County, North Dakota
References
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Westgaard Bridge / Souris River Bridge 32MH124". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
- Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota". National Park Service.