Angelina River Bridge Explained

Angelina River Bridge
Coordinates:31.4569°N -94.7261°W
Map Label:Angelina River Bridge
Locmap Relief:yes
Builder:Russ Mitchell, Inc.
Engineer:G.G. Wickline
Added:December 22, 1988
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Angelina County MRA
Refnum:88002801

The Angelina River Bridge was a historic bridge on U.S. Route 59 (US 59) over the Angelina River in Lufkin, Texas. It was built in 1935 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

It was a poured concrete bridge supported by concrete piers, poured in sections about 25feet long. It had square balusters and rails with chamfered edges.[1]

The bridge was demolished and replaced with a new bridge in 1998.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Angelina River Bridge. National Archives . File Unit: National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: Texas, 1964 - 2013. April 22, 2018 .