Cheboyan Bascule Bridge
About Cheboyan Bascule Bridge
Cheboyan Bascule Bridge, at US 23 over Cheboyan R., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 9, 1999. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation. It was listed as part of Highway Bridges of Michigan MPS.
What it isBridge in Cheboygan, Michigan. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 8 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
US 23 over Cheboyan R., Cheboygan · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Cheboyan Bascule BridgeStart here
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Newton-Allaire HouseItalianate · 0.3 mi on
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★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Cheboyan Bascule Bridge
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Questions about Cheboyan Bascule Bridge
Is Cheboyan Bascule Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 9, 1999 (Register number 99001509).
Is Cheboyan Bascule Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Michilimackinac, 15.9 miles away.
Can you visit Cheboyan Bascule 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 Cheboyan Bascule Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 25337716 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.