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| ID Number |
4000134 |
| Historic Name |
CAPTAIN CREEK BRIDGE |
| Description of Significance |
THE CAPTAIN CREEK BRIDGE, CONSTRUCTED IN 1933, WAS AN INTEGRAL ELEMENT OF THE ROUTE 66 LOOP THROUGH WELLSTON. THIS STRUCTURE EXPERIENCED A BRIEF, BUT POWERFULLY SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIP WITH ROUTE 66 IN OKLAHOMA. THE CAPTAIN CREEK BRIDGE IS A CAMELBACK PONY TRUSS BRIDGE MADE OF STEEL ON CONCRETE PIERS, WITH A SINGLE PONY SPAN BUT AUGMENTED WITH A SUBSTANTIAL DECK THAT CONNECTS TO THE ABUTMENTS. FROM ABUTMENT TO ABUTMENT, THE BRIDGE IS 225 FEET LONG, AND THE CAMELBACK PONY SPAN SEGMENT IS ONE HUNDRED FEET IN LENGTH. THE DECK IS MADE OF CONCRETE, NOW COVERED WITH ASPHALT AND IS TWENTY-TWO FEET WIDE. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/3/2004. |
| Current Name |
BRIDGE #4124 0157X |
| Address |
100 YARDS WEST OF INTERSECTION OF HICKORY STREET AND SH66B |
| City |
WELLSTON VICINITY |
| County |
LINCOLN |
| 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 |
STRUCTURE |
| Historic Function |
TRANSPORTATION: ROAD-RELATED (VEHICULAR) |
| Current Function |
TRANSPORTATION: ROAD-RELATED (VEHICULAR) |
| Area Significance 1 |
TRANSPORTATION |
| Area Significance 2 |
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| Date Prepared |
DECEMBER 2003 |
| Year Built |
1933 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
SAMPLEY, D.C. - BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
OTHER: CAMELBACK PONY TRUSS BRIDGE |
| Roof Material |
N/A |
| Wall Material |
METAL: STEEL |
| Window Material |
N/A |
| Door Material |
N/A |
| Decorative Details |
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| Condition |
GOOD |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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