Ely's Stone Bridge

Ely's Stone Bridge
Location Hardscrabble Road
Monticello, Iowa
Coordinates 42°15′24″N 91°13′31″W / 42.25667°N 91.22528°W / 42.25667; -91.22528Coordinates: 42°15′24″N 91°13′31″W / 42.25667°N 91.22528°W / 42.25667; -91.22528
Area less than one acre
Built 1893
Architect Ely Reuben, Sr. and Ely Reuben, Jr.
NRHP Reference # 79000908[1]
Added to NRHP March 7, 1979

Ely's Stone Bridge is a bridge that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1979. The bridge was built across Deer Creek in 1893 by Ely Reuben, Sr., a farmer, and his son Ely Reuben, Jr. The bridge is a three-span arch bridge made of stone from the stream bed and quarries in Anamosa, Iowa. The foundation of the bridge was recently reinforced with concrete.

References

  1. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

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