Ely's Stone Bridge

Ely's Stone Bridge

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location = Hardscrabble Road
Monticello, Iowa
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built = 1893
architect = Ely Reuben, Sr. and Ely Reuben, Jr.
added = March 7, 1979
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refnum = 79000908cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service|accessdate=2008-05-28]
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Ely's Stone Bridge is a bridge that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1979. The bridge was built across Deer Creek in 1893 by Ely Reuben, Sr., a farmer, and his son Ely Reuben, Jr. The bridge is a three-span arch bridge made of stone from the stream bed and quarries in Anamosa, Iowa. The foundation of the bridge was recently reinforced with concrete.

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* [http://www.iowahistory.org/preservation/national_register/national_register_properties_listings/jones_county.htm Iowa National Register Properties - Jones County]
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