Property Record
N 35TH ST OVER LINCOLN CREEK - LINCOLN CREEK PARKWAY
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | N. 35th Street Bridge over Lincoln Creek |
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| Other Name: | Bridge No. P-40-0850 |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 140762 |
| Location (Address): | N 35TH ST OVER LINCOLN CREEK - LINCOLN CREEK PARKWAY |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1937 |
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| Survey Date: | 2011 |
| Historic Use: | concrete bridge |
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| Structural System: | Concrete Arch |
| Wall Material: | Limestone |
| Architect: | Works Progress Administration (WPA) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Lincoln Creek Parkway |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 2/5/2021 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 8/14/2020 |
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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 Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. 2011- Appearance unchanged. 2000- Reinforced concrete arch bridge with random limestone ashlar veneer. Segmental-shaped arch is flanked by pilaster piers. Bridge spans approximately 34 ft. and has an overall length of 110 ft. and width of 59 ft. Its limestone railing has limestone slab coping. A concrete nameplate at either end of the bridge is incised with "W.P.A. 1936" A fragment of limestone retaining wall is adjacent to the southwest abutment; a concrete double-box culvert with limestone facing and a plain concrete double-box culvert adjoin the southwest corner of the bridge. Although some of the stone facing has deteriorated, the bridge retains overall integrity of design and materials. |
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| Bibliographic References: | "Inventory of Historically Significant Bridges Spanning Watercourses Under District Jurisdiction" prepared for the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by Mead and Hunt, 12/2000. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |