Property Record
W Layton Ave over the Root River
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Root River Bridge |
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| Reference Number: | 118444 |
| Location (Address): | W Layton Ave over the Root River |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Greenfield |
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| Year Built: | 1940 |
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| Survey Date: | 20002025 |
| Historic Use: | bridge |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
| Structural System: | Concrete Beam |
| Wall Material: | Fieldstone |
| Architect: | Wisconsin Highway Commission |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. 2025: Concrete Slab Bridge. Concrete slab and beam vehicle and foot traffic bridge, consisting of two spans, thinly split in two between both lanes of traffic, the deck and abutments are comprised of cast-in-place concrete, the retaining wall and railings are clad in fieldstone, and topped with metal hand rails. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |