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First Avenue Bridge

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Built
  
1920, 1964

NRHP Reference #
  
98000530

Architecture firm
  
Marsh Engineering Company

Built by
  
Koss Construction Co.

Body of water
  
Cedar River

Added to NRHP
  
15 May 1998

First Avenue Bridge

Location
  
US 151 over the Cedar River, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

MPS
  
Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS

Similar
  
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The First Avenue Bridge is a historic bridge located in downtown Cedar Rapids, in the U.S. state of Iowa. The open spandrel arch bridge, which carries U.S. Route 151 (US 151), was built in 1920. It was designed by Marsh Engineering Company and built by Koss Construction Co., both of Des Moines, Iowa. It was rebuilt in 1964.

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The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 as a part of the Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS.

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First Avenue Bridge Wikipedia