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United States historic place


Plum Bush Creek Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	US 36 at milepost 138.16, Last Chance, Colorado
Coordinates	39°44′24″N 103°32′46″W / 39.74000°N 103.54611°W / 39.74000; -103.54611
Area	less than one acre
Built	1938
Built by	Peter Kiewit Sons Construction Co.
Architect	Colorado Department of Highways
Architectural style	Concrete rigid frame
MPS	Highway Bridges in Colorado MPS
NRHP reference No.	02001135
Added to NRHP	October 15, 2002

The Plum Bush Creek Bridge, near Last Chance, Colorado, is a concrete rigid frame bridge that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It brings US 36 across Plum Bush Creek and is located at milepost 138.16 of US 36. It was designed by Colorado Department of Highways and built by Peter Kiewit Sons Construction Co. in 1938. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2002.

The bridge is significant as a "rare surviving example" of a concrete rigid frame bridge in rural Colorado. It is located in an area of open high plains grasslands.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Clay Fraser, of Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (May 21, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Plum Bush Creek Bridge / CDOT No. F-22-F ; 5WN116". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos

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More photos of the Plum Bush Creek Bridge at Wikimedia Commons

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