Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge

Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge
LocationSpanning the double tracks on the Norfolk Southern RR bet. Battleground and Railroad Aves., 1/2 blk N of King St., Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Coordinates35°14′29″N 81°20′41″W / 35.24139°N 81.34472°W / 35.24139; -81.34472
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1919 (1919)
ArchitectSouthern Railway District Engineer
Architectural styleT-beam
NRHP reference No.07000351[1]
Added to NRHPApril 19, 2007

Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge, also known as North Carolina Bridge #220426, is a historic overhead bridge located at Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1919, and is a reinforced concrete tee-beam vehicular bridge. It measures about 80 feet long and 18 feet, 7+12 inches, wide and goes over the Norfolk Southern Railway railroad tracks.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Davyd Foard Hood (February 2006). "Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.

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