Polecat Creek Bridge
Polecat Creek Bridge | |
Polecat Creek Stone Arch Bridge, Butler County, Kansas, one and one half miles east of SW Butler Rd on 230th St.. | |
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Nearest city | Douglass, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 37°29′23″N 97°6′33″W / 37.48972°N 97.10917°WCoordinates: 37°29′23″N 97°6′33″W / 37.48972°N 97.10917°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1901 |
Architectural style | Stone Arch |
MPS | Masonry Arch Bridges of Kansas TR |
NRHP Reference # | 85001438[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 2, 1985 |
Polecat Creek Bridge is an arch bridge built of Kansas limestone crossing Polecat Creek, a clear water creek. It is located in the southwest corner of Butler County, Kansas two miles from Sedgwick County, Kansas on SW Butler Road. It was built at the turn of the 20th century and is included on the National Register of Historic Places in Butler County, Kansas.[2]
Directions: From Wichita, Kansas head east on Highway 54/400 (Kellogg Avenue). One mile east of the Butler County line, turn south on Andover Rd. towards Rose Hill, Kansas. After 5 miles, Andover Rd. becomes SW Butler Rd.. Continue on SW Butler Rd. through Rose Hill to 230th St.. Polecat Creek Bridge is one and one half miles east on the gravel road.[3]
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ http://www.kshs.org/resource/national_register/MPS/Masonry_Arch_Bridges_Kansas_mps.pdf
- ↑ ExploreKansasBlogspot
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