Cherry Street Bridge | |
Coordinates: | 42.7078°N -92.5856°W |
Area: | less than one acre |
Built: | 1929 |
Builder: | A. Olson Construction Co. |
Architect: | Iowa State Highway Commission |
Added: | June 25, 1998 |
Refnum: | 98000753 |
The Cherry Street Bridge is a historic bridge located in Shell Rock, Iowa, United States. It spans a tributary of the Shell Rock River for 106feet.[1] The span required 544.6 cubic yards of concrete and 16960lb of steel. It was built by the Waterloo, Iowa bridge contractor A. Olson Construction Co. for $15,690 and completed in August 1929.[1] It replaced an older through truss bridge, and originally had lights on the bulkheads of the guard rails. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.