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Old Appleton Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Old Appleton Bridge

On the National Register since 200917 years
Pratt Truss Iron BridgeListed 2009Old Appleton
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About Old Appleton Bridge

Old Appleton Bridge, at Main St. over Apple Creek, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 25, 2009. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the local level.

What it isBridge in United States of America. 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 · 25 MB · National Archives↗
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Main St. over Apple Creek, Old Appleton

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Questions about Old Appleton Bridge

Is Old Appleton Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 25, 2009 (Register number 09000648).

Is Old Appleton Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Old Appleton 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 Old Appleton Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 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 63818525 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.