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| ID Number |
4000129 |
| Historic Name |
BRIDGEPORT HILL-HYDRO ROUTE 66 SEGMENT |
| Description of Significance |
STRETCHING 17.7 MILES, THIS SEGMENT OF ROADBED AND ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES REPRESENTS ONE OF THE LONGEST INTACT STRETCH OF ORIGINAL ROUTE 66 PAVING IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA. CONSTRUCTED OF PORTLAND CONCRETE WITH INTEGRAL CURBS AND DRAINS, THIS ROADBED REPRESENTS THE BEST ROAD ENGINEERING PRACTICES OF THE LATE 1920S AND 1930S. INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRICT IS THE WILLIAM H. MURRAY BRIDGE, CONSISTING OF 38 WARREN PONY TRUSS SPANS, THE SECOND LONGEST BRIDGE IN THE STATE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/3/04. |
| Current Name |
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| Address |
SH 66 FROM SPUR US 281 WEST TO SH 58 |
| City |
HYDRO, BRIDGEPORT, GEARY VICINITY |
| County |
CADDO/CANADIAN |
| Lot |
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| Block |
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| Current Section |
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| Township |
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| Range |
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| Type |
DISTRICT |
| Historic Function |
TRANSPORTATION: AUTO-RELATED (ROADBED) |
| Current Function |
TRANSPORTATION: AUTO RELATED (ROADBED) |
| Area Significance 1 |
TRANSPORTATION |
| Area Significance 2 |
ENGINEERING |
| Date Prepared |
9/03 |
| Year Built |
1926-1934 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
VARIOUS: KANSAS CITY BRIDGE CO.; WHITSON & KIRBY; NIMS & FROST |
| Architectural Style |
WARREN PONY TRUSS; CAMELBACK PONY TRUSS; WARREN WITH VERTICALS PONY TRUSS; I-BEAM |
| Roof Material |
N/A |
| Wall Material |
N/A |
| Window Material |
N/A |
| Door Material |
N/A |
| Decorative Details |
LINEAR DISTRICT INCLUDES NUMEROUS BRIDGES, INCLUDING THE WILLIAM MURRAY BRIDGE; ROADBED IS CONCRETE AND HAS INTEGRAL CURB AND DRAIN SYSTEMS |
| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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