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The Goldfield Bridge was a historic structure located in Goldfield, Iowa, United States. It was a Concrete deck girder span over the
Boone River The Boone River is a tributary of the Des Moines River in north-central Iowa in the United States. It is longU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed May 26, 2011 and drains an ...
. with The bridge was built in 1921 for $40,584 by the
Iowa Bridge Company The Iowa Bridge Company was a company that designed and built many bridges that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Works (credit) include: *Boone Bridge 2, 1000 200th St. over Des Moines River, Boone, IA (Iowa Bridge C ...
. It was the most expensive structure built in Wright County up to that time. This bridge replaced an earlier pinned through truss span built by
Des Moines Des Moines () is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, ...
bridge builder N.M. Stark. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1998. The present bridge replaced the historic structure in 2004. The historic bridge was removed from the NRHP in 2019.


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Bridges completed in 1921 Transportation buildings and structures in Wright County, Iowa Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa National Register of Historic Places in Wright County, Iowa Concrete bridges in the United States Girder bridges in the United States Former National Register of Historic Places in Iowa {{Iowa-bridge-struct-stub