Marble Creek Bridge

Marble Creek Bridge
Marble Creek Bridge is located in Indiana
Marble Creek Bridge
Marble Creek Bridge is located in the United States
Marble Creek Bridge
LocationUS Army Jefferson Proving Ground, approximately 0.75 miles west of the junction of G and W. Recovery Rds., Shelby Township, Ripley County, Indiana
Coordinates38°55′39″N 85°26′31″W / 38.92750°N 85.44194°W / 38.92750; -85.44194
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1905 (1905)
Built byunknown
Architectural stylestone arch bridge
NRHP reference No.96000785[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 1996

Marble Creek Bridge, also known as Bridge #25, is a historic stone arch bridge located within Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge (formerly Jefferson Proving Ground) in Shelby Township, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built about 1905, and is a one-span, round-arch bridge constructed of limestone. It measures 36 feet long and is 21 feet wide. The property was acquired by the U.S. Army in 1941.[2]: 4 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Marble Creek Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01..


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