Sylamore Creek Bridge | |
Nearest City: | Allison, Arkansas |
Coordinates: | 35.9358°N -92.1217°W |
Architect: | N.B. Garver |
Architecture: | Wire-Cable Suspension Bridge |
Added: | November 18, 1999 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 99001353 |
The Sylamore Creek Bridge is a historic bridge in east central Stone County, Arkansas, just south of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. It carries County Road 283 across Sylamore Creek, a short way west of Arkansas Highway 9 and north of the Holiday Mountain Resort in Allison. It is a wire-cable suspension bridge, with steel towers mounted on concrete piers supporting four main cables that are anchored into concrete abutments. The bridge is 202feet long, with a deck width of 19inchesft6inchesin (ftin) and a clearance height of 11feet. Built in 1945, it is one of three known wire-cable bridges in the state.[1] thumb|left|Sign describing the bridge's history.The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.