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Pierce County, United States

Fryingpan Creek Bridge

Pierce County, United States

Fryingpan Creek Bridge
Photo: Steven Pavlov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Fryingpan Creek Bridge, a steel arch bridge built in 1930 in Pierce County, exemplifies the National Park Service rustic style that shaped infrastructure design in American parks during the early twentieth century. Constructed as a modest road bridge, it demonstrates the characteristic aesthetic principles of that movement, which sought to harmonize structures with their natural surroundings through thoughtful material and formal choices. The bridge is recognized as a contributing property to the National Register of Historic Places, reflecting its significance as part of the region's historic fabric.

Movement

Built
Type
road bridge, arch bridge
Materials
steel
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places contributing property
Place
Pierce County, United States

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