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The Harp Creek Bridge is a historic bridge in rural northern
Newton County, Arkansas Newton County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, the population was 8,330. The county seat is Jasper, Arkansas, Jasper. Newton County is Arkansas's 46th county, f ...
, carrying
Arkansas Highway 7 Highway 7 (AR 7, Ark. 7, Hwy. 7, and partially Scenic 7 Byway) is a north–south state highway that runs across the state of Arkansas. As Arkansas's longest state highway, the route runs from Louisiana Highway 558 at the Louisiana state line n ...
across Harp Creek in the hamlet of
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. It is an open-spandrel arch bridge, built out of reinforced concrete in 1928 by the
Luten Bridge Company Luten Bridge Company and variations such as Luten Engineering Company was the name of a number of different bridge building companies in the United States during the early- to mid-20th century. Each had rights to build concrete Luten arch bridges, ...
. The arches span , and are mounted on piers set from the abutments. The total structure length is , and the deck is wide. Concrete balustrades line the sides of the bridge. The bridge was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1990.


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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Bridges Notes References {{HAER list, structure=bridge *List *List Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked ...
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List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of Arkansas. See also * List of bridges in Arkansas References {{NRHP bridges Arkansas Bridges Bridges A bridge is a structure bu ...
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Newton County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Newton County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Newton County, Arkans ...


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* Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Bridges completed in 1928 1928 establishments in Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Newton County, Arkansas Concrete bridges in the United States Steel bridges in the United States Open-spandrel deck arch bridges in the United States Luten bridges {{NewtonCountyAR-NRHP-stub