Windsor Harbor Road Bridge Explained

Windsor Harbor Road Bridge
Coordinates:38.3639°N -90.3622°W
Built:-1875
Builder:Keystone Bridge Company
Added:September 8, 1983
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:83001024

Windsor Harbor Road Bridge is a historic Pratt through truss bridge located at Kimmswick, Jefferson County, Missouri. It was built in 1874-1875 by the Keystone Bridge Company; the bridge was dismantled and re-erected at its present site in 1930. It measures wide and the span is .[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

A sign outside the bridge states:

WINDSOR HARBOR ROAD BRIDGECarondelet, Missouri, 1874-1928Moved to this site 1930The County Commission of Jefferson County, Missouri, transferred ownership of this bridge to the Kimmswick Historical Society following its placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

Since the construction of the adjacent modern bridge, this historic bridge has been closed to all but pedestrian and non-motorized traffic.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Windsor Harbor Road Bridge . 2017-01-01 . Eldridge . Elizabeth . Bliss . Richard . Toft . Carolyn . PDF . June 1983 . Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes 5 photographs from 1982)