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Broadway Bridge
Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Broadway Bridge

Also known as Bridge No. 4930

On the National Register since 199927 years
Pennsylvania through trussListed 1999St. Peter
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About Broadway Bridge

Broadway Bridge, at MN 99 over Minnesota River, Oshawa Twp., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 5, 1999. The Register lists it for its engineering, at the local level. It describes its style as Pennsylvania through truss, as it does for 1 other Minnesota listings. It was listed as part of Reinforced-Concrete Highway Bridges in Minnesota MPS. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isNRHP-listed in Nicollet County and in Le Sueur County. 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1931 to today

  1. 1931Built
  2. 1999Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 27 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

MN 99 over Minnesota River, Oshawa Twp., St. Peter · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Broadway BridgeStart here
  2. 2Nicollet House HotelItalianate · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Nicollet County BankQueen Anne · next door
  4. 4St. Peter Commercial Historic DistrictQueen Anne · next door
  5. 5St. Peter ArmoryLate Gothic Revival · 0.1 mi on
Around it

9 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BChurch of the Holy Communion-EpiscopalGothic Revival0.2 miBEmily and Stephen Schumacher HouseQueen Anne0.2 miBNicollet County Courthouse and JailRomanesque Revival0.3 miBSt. Peter Carnegie LibraryNeo-Classical · Built 19030.3 miBJohn A. Johnson HouseBuilding0.3 miBSt. Peter Central SchoolBuilding0.4 miBFrederick A. Donahower HouseItalianate0.5 miBUnion Presbyterian ChurchVictorian Gothic0.5 miBSarah and Thomas Montogomery HouseItalianate0.5 mi

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Questions about Broadway Bridge

Is Broadway Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 5, 1999 (Register number 99000934).

Is Broadway Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Broadway 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 Broadway Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 93200567 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.