Hunting Creek Railroad Bridge


Hunting Creek Railroad Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Hunting Creek N of US 64 & 70 between jct. of Stonebridge Rd. & E. Union St., Morganton, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°45′5″N 81°39′31″W / 35.75139°N 81.65861°W / 35.75139; -81.65861Coordinates: 35°45′5″N 81°39′31″W / 35.75139°N 81.65861°W / 35.75139; -81.65861
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	c. 1860 (1860)
MPS	Morganton MRA
NRHP Reference #	87001923^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 9, 1987

Hunting Creek Railroad Bridge is a historic stone railroad bridge located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It was built about 1860, and is a two-span, stone arch bridge. It measures 130 feet long and stands about 24 feet above the creek. It was replaced by another bridge by at least 1890.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Suzanne Pickens Wylie (July 1986). "Hunting Creek Railroad Bridge" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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