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Viking Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Viking Bridge

Also known as Goose River Bridge

On the National Register since 199729 years
Pratt through truss bridgeListed 1997Viking Township
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About Viking Bridge

Viking Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 27, 1997. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It describes its style as Pratt through truss bridge, as it does for 9 other North Dakota listings. It was listed as part of Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS.

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 · 18 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Viking Bridge

Across the Goose River, unnamed co. rd., approximately 1 mile northwest of Portland, in Viking Township, ND

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Viking Bridge

Is Viking Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 27, 1997 (Register number 97000190).

Is Viking Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Dakota has 4 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Viking 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 Viking Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 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 75326269 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.