King Street Overhead Bridge

King Street Overhead Bridge
Location King St. Bet. Battleground and Railroad Aves., Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°14′27″N 81°20′41″W / 35.24083°N 81.34472°W / 35.24083; -81.34472Coordinates: 35°14′27″N 81°20′41″W / 35.24083°N 81.34472°W / 35.24083; -81.34472
Area less than one acre
Built 1938 (1938)-1939
Built by Craven, William L.; et.al.
Architectural style Rigid-frame bridge
NRHP Reference # 05000268[1]
Added to NRHP April 6, 2005

King Street Overhead Bridge is a historic overhead bridge located at Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1938–1939, and is a reinforced concrete Moderne-style rigid-frame vehicular bridge. It measures about 48 feet long and 49 feet wide and carries West King Street over the Norfolk Southern Railway railroad tracks.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood (July 2004). "King Street 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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