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First Street Bridge
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A bridge in Merrill, in the middle of things: 64 places within a five-minute walk. One of 5 history & landmarks in Merrill.
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On the National Register since 1996
First Street Bridge
First Street Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 12, 1996. It is significant for its engineering at the local level. Its architecture is described as Stone Arch.
The First Street Bridge is a stone arch bridge in Merrill, Wisconsin, which carries First Street across the Prairie River. The bridge is 130 feet (40 m) long and has three arches. Each arch is bordered by an alternating pattern of single and double stones and is capped by 30-inch (760 mm) keystones. Contractor Fred Hesterman built the bridge in 1904, replacing an existing bridge. The bridge is the only known three s…
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64 places within a five-minute walk of First Street Bridge.
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The nearest neighbor is Kitchenette Park, 1 min walk away.
Address1st St · 54452
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