University of Minnesota Duluth Kirby Student Center
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Lester River
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A river in Duluth, with 25 places within a five-minute walk. One of 222 parks & outdoors in Duluth.
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On the National Register since 2002
Lester River Bridge-Bridge No. 5772
Lester River Bridge-Bridge No. 5772 was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 6, 2002. It is significant for its transportation, engineering and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Filled-spandrel Concrete Arch. It was listed as part of Reinforced-Concrete Highway Bridges in Minnesota MPS.
The Lester River Bridge (Bridge 5772) is a historic road bridge carrying Minnesota State Highway 61 (London Road) over the Lester River in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Structurally it is a reinforced concrete arch bridge with decorative stone facing. It was built from 1924 to 1925. In 2002 the bridge was listed as Lester River Bridge–Bridge No. 5772 on the National Register of Historic Places for its state-l…
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The nearest neighbor is Duluth US Fisheries Station, 1 min walk away.
AddressE Superior St · 55812
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