Purdy Bridge
About Purdy Bridge
Purdy Bridge, at Spans Henderson Bay, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 16, 1982. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It was listed as part of Historic Bridges/Tunnels in Washington State TR.
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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 19 MB · National Archives↗1936 to today
- 1936Built
- 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 44 years
Finding Purdy Bridge
Spans Henderson Bay, Purdy
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Purdy Bridge
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Purdy Bridge
Is Purdy Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 16, 1982 (Register number 82004274).
Is Purdy Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Nisqually Granary and Factor's House, 7.6 miles away.
Can you visit Purdy 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 Purdy Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 19 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 75611492 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.