Burr's Ferry Bridge is a bridge on the
Sabine River, where
Louisiana State Highway 8 meets
Texas State Highway 63 at the
Louisiana
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Texas
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state border between
Burkeville, Texas, and
Burr Ferry, Louisiana
Burr Ferry is an unincorporated community at the junction of LA 8 and LA 111 south, in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is two miles from the site of the old Burr's Ferry on the Sabine River, at the Texas line. The Sabine Ri ...
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The bridge includes three
Parker through truss spans and 34 concrete girder spans. The center span is a riveted Parker through truss; the other two main spans are in length.
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two photos, a map, and plans
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Gallery
File:Texas Historical Site Marker for Burr's Ferry at Sabine River Bridge on TX Hwy 63.jpg
See also
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Sabine River History: Newton County, Texas
Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana
Buildings and structures in Newton County, Texas
Buildings and structures in Vernon Parish, Louisiana
1925 establishments in Louisiana
National Register of Historic Places in Vernon Parish, Louisiana
National Register of Historic Places in Newton County, Texas
Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
Girder bridges in the United States
Parker truss bridges in the United States
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