The Lake Catherine State Park-Bridge No. 2 is a historic bridge, carrying
Arkansas Highway 171
Highway 171 (AR 171, Ark. 171, and Hwy. 171) is a designation for three state highways in Southwest Arkansas. One route of runs from US Highway 67 (US 67) to Wine Dot Road near an industrial facility. A second route of begins at ...
across an unnamed stream in the western part of
Lake Catherine State Park
Lake Catherine State Park is a public recreation area located on the south shore of Lake Catherine, southeast of Hot Springs, Arkansas. The park was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Three stone-and-wood cabins, a former c ...
in
Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Hot Spring County is located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,923. The county seat is Malvern. Hot Spring County was formed on November 2, 1829, from a portion of Clark County. It was named for the ...
. The bridge is a rustic stone structure, with stone abutments rising to low piers just above the roadway at its four corners. Built in 1935 by crews of the
Civilian Conservation Corps, it is one of a number of surviving CCC-built structures in the park.
The bridge was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
See also
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Lake Catherine State Park CCC Cabins
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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas
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References
External links
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Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Bridges completed in 1935
Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas
National Register of Historic Places in Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Stone bridges in the United States
1935 establishments in Arkansas
Transportation in Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Rustic architecture in Arkansas
Civilian Conservation Corps in Arkansas
Bridge No. 2
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