Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge

Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge
Location Spanning the double tracks on the Norfolk Southern RR bet. Battleground and Railroad Aves., 1/2 blk N of King St., Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°14′29″N 81°20′41″W / 35.24139°N 81.34472°W / 35.24139; -81.34472Coordinates: 35°14′29″N 81°20′41″W / 35.24139°N 81.34472°W / 35.24139; -81.34472
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1919 (1919)
Architectural style T-beam
NRHP Reference # 07000351[1]
Added to NRHP April 19, 2007

Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge, also known as North Carolina Bridge #220426, is a historic overhead bridge located at Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1919, and is a reinforced concrete tee-beam vehicular bridge. It measures about 80 feet long and 18 feet, 7 1/2 inches, wide and goes over the Norfolk Southern Railway railroad tracks.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood (February 2006). "Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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