| Location | Main Street over Apple Creek, Old Appleton, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°35′58″N 89°42′50″W |
| Locmapin | Missouri#USA |
| Built | 1879 |
| Builder | Sebastian, H.W. & Co. |
| Architecture | Pratt Truss Iron Bridge |
| Added | August 25, 2009 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Refnum | 09000648[1] |
Old Appleton Bridge is a historic Pratt Truss Iron Bridge located at Old Appleton, Cape Girardeau County and Perry County, Missouri. It was built in 1879, and consists of a wrought iron, pin-connected, Pratt through truss main span, with two pin-connected, three panel Pratt pony-truss approach spans. It rests on limestone block masonry piers. The total length of the bridge is 161 feet (49 m).[2]: 5–6
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
References
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- ^ Alyssa S. Phares and Sabrina E. Malone (August 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Appleton Bridge" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.