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Midway Bridge (Johnstown, North Dakota)

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Built
  
c. 1920s

Bridge type
  
Truss bridge

NRHP Reference #
  
97000176

Added to NRHP
  
27 February 1997

Midway Bridge (Johnstown, North Dakota)

Location
  
Across an unnamed creek, unnamed county road, approximately 1.5 mi. S and 2 mi. W of Johnstown, North Dakota

Architectural style
  
Warren Bedstead truss bridge

MPS
  
Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS

Similar
  
Dakota Zoo, Chahinkapa Zoo, Red River Zoo, Roosevelt Park Zoo

Midway Bridge near Johnstown, North Dakota is the only bedstead bridge known to have been built in North Dakota. It appears to have been built locally, not as part of a state or county program, during the 1920-1930 period. Also known as Bedstead Bridge, it is a Warren Bedstead-type truss bridge.

References

Midway Bridge (Johnstown, North Dakota) Wikipedia