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County Line Bowstring
Location: Cloud County, Republic County Nearest city: Wayne, Kansas Coordinates: 39°39′14″N 97°34′23″W / 39.65389°N 97.57306°WCoordinates: 39°39′14″N 97°34′23″W / 39.65389°N 97.57306°W Built: 1876 Architect: Phoenix Bridge Co. Architectural style: Bowstring pony truss Governing body: Local MPS: Metal Truss Bridges in Kansas 1861–1939 MPS NRHP Reference#: 89002192 Added to NRHP: January 4, 1990[1] County Line Bowstring is a bridge located near unincorporated Hollis, Kansas, United States that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1] It spans West Creek on the border between Cloud and Republic counties and has a wooden deck with a bowstring pony truss.
The bridge was built in 1876 by the Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. As of 2000, the bridge is open to one-lane automobile traffic on a low-maintenance county road.
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- Historic Bridges of the United States (with photos and map) http://bridgehunter.com/ks/cloud/county-line/
Cloud County, Kansas history Locations
ListBankers Loan and Trust • Brown Grand • Camp Concordia • Van De Mark House • County Line Bowstring • Glasco Downtown • Historical Museum • Miltonvale College • Nazareth Convent • Pott's Ford Bridge • Republican River Pegram Truss • UP Railroad Depot • Veterans Memorial
People Charles H. Blosser • Napoleon Bonaparte Brown • Henry Buckingham • Frank Carlson • Boston Corbett • May Louise Cowles • James Manney Hagaman • Pop Hollinger • Ernest C. Quigley
Organizations Concordia Normal School • Roman Catholic Diocese of Concordia, Kansas
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Category:National Register of Historic Places • 
Portal:National Register of Historic PlacesCategories:- Buildings and structures in Cloud County, Kansas
- Buildings and structures in Republic County, Kansas
- Bridges completed in 1876
- Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas
- Kansas Registered Historic Place stubs
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