King Street Overhead Bridge
King Street Overhead Bridge | |
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| Location | King St. Bet. Battleground and Railroad Aves., Kings Mountain, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°14′27″N 81°20′41″W / 35.24083°N 81.34472°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1938-1939 |
| Built by | Craven, William L.; et.al. |
| Architectural style | Rigid-frame bridge |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000268[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 6, 2005 |
King Street Overhead Bridge is a historic overhead bridge located at Kings Mountain, North Carolina. It was built in 1938–1939, and is a reinforced concrete Moderne-style rigid-frame vehicular bridge. It measures about 48 feet long and 49 feet wide and carries West King Street (US 74 Business Route) over the Norfolk Southern Railway railroad tracks of the Charlotte District.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Davyd Foard Hood (July 2004). "King Street Overhead Bridge" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
Categories:
- Kings Mountain, North Carolina
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Moderne architecture in North Carolina
- Bridges completed in 1939
- Buildings and structures in Cleveland County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Cleveland County, North Carolina
- Concrete bridges in the United States
- Western North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs




