Upper Bridge (Warsaw, Missouri)

Upper Bridge
Location Old Highway A, over Osage River, Warsaw, Missouri
Coordinates 38°14′39″N 93°23′16″W / 38.24417°N 93.38778°W / 38.24417; -93.38778Coordinates: 38°14′39″N 93°23′16″W / 38.24417°N 93.38778°W / 38.24417; -93.38778
Area less than one acre
Built 1928 (1928)
Built by Dice, Joseph; Eddy, Daniel M.
NRHP Reference # 99001159[1]
Added to NRHP September 17, 1999

Upper Bridge, also known as the Warsaw Swinging Bridge, is a historic cable suspension bridge located at Warsaw, Benton County, Missouri. It originally opened in 1904 and rebuilt in 1928 after a tornado in 1924. It measures 600 feet long, and spans the Osage River. It has a 500-foot span between steel towers.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Ann M. Legreid, Lee Gilleard, Steve Mitchell, and Scott Myers (August 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Upper Bridge" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.


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