Beaver Creek Bridge (Finley, North Dakota) Explained

Beaver Creek Bridge
Coordinates:	47.5878°N -97.5578°W
Built:	1913
Builder:	Fargo Bridge & Iron Co.
Added:	February 27, 1997
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	97000183

The Beaver Creek Bridge near Finley, North Dakota, also known as Newburgh Bridge, is a Pratt through truss bridge that was built in 1913. It is a pinned Pratt pony truss bridge and is "the oldest documented bridge in Steele County constructed by a long-term county bridge builder, the Fargo Bridge and Iron Company. Fargo built bridges in Steele County in almost every year between 1904 and 1920."^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

It is owned and maintained by Steele County.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=97000183}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Beaver Creek Bridge]. December 10, 1996 . Mark Hufstetler. and
2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64500380}} National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota ]. Mark Hufstetler . December 10, 1996 . National Park Service.