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Sutherland Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Sutherland Bridge

Also known as Bridge over Rio Grande River; state survey no.:RG10

On the National Register since 198541 years
Warren pony trussListed 1985Del Norte
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About Sutherland Bridge

Sutherland Bridge, at Off U.S. 160, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 4, 1985. The Register lists it for its engineering, at the local level. It was listed as part of Vehicular Bridges in Colorado TR.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1924 to today

  1. 1924Built
  2. 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 41 years
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Finding Sutherland Bridge

Off U.S. 160, Del Norte

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Questions about Sutherland Bridge

Is Sutherland Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 4, 1985 (Register number 85000234).

Is Sutherland Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Sutherland Bridge?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Sutherland Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84127580 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.