Bridge No. 5827-Zumbro Falls

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bridge_name=Bridge No 5827

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caption=The Zumbro Falls Bridge 5827 as seen from the north.
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crosses=Stream Bed
carries=TH 60
locale=Zumbro Falls, Minnesota
design=Multi-plate Arch
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length=23 feet
width=74 feet
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open=1938
maint=State of Minnesota
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Bridge No 5827 is a bridge in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota which has been registered in the List of Registered Historic Places in Minnesota. It is listed in the National Register under "Iron and Steel Bridges in Minnesota, 1873-1945". The bridge is on Highway 60, .1 miles east of the U.S. Highway 63 intersection. This bridge was built by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1938 for an approximate cost of $2000.This bridge is an example of New Deal, labor intensive work projects which promoted highway beautification and highlighted local craftsman skills and workmanship. The bridge is built on an Armco Culvert Manufacturers Association galvanized, corrugated-iron structure. Excellent masonry work covers the structure to result in a stoned-faced, multi-plate arch style bridge.

References

* cite book
last = Mead & Hunt
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coauthors = HNTB
month = June | year = 2006
title = Management Plan for Historic Bridges in Minnesota
publisher = Report prepared for Minnesota Department of Transportation
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External links

This [http://www.dot.state.mn.us/environment/pdf_files/mgmt-plan-historic-bridges.pdf Minnesota Historic Bridge Plan] document includes an executive summary of this bridge on page 97.

This bridge is adjacent to the grounds of the [http://www.burroaks.com/index.html Burr Oaks Bed and Breakfast] of Zumbro Falls, Minnesota