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The Lakeshore Drive Bridge carries a closed-off portion of Lakeshore Drive across a tributary stream on the west side of Lake Number 3 in
North Little Rock, Arkansas North Little Rock is a city in Pulaski County, Arkansas, across the Arkansas River, Arkansas from Little Rock, Arkansas, Little Rock in the central part of the state. The population was 64,591 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. In 2 ...
. It is a stone
arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side. A viaduct ...
with closed spandrels and a total structure length of . The bridge consists of a single elliptical curved arch, which spans and is high. Rustic square stone columns rise from the spandrels, creating uneven parapets on the sides of the structure. The bridge was built in the late 1930s along with Edgemere Street Bridge as part of developer Justin Matthews' construction of the Lakewood area. It is one of a small number of documented masonry arch bridges in the state. The bridge was listed on the
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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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National Register of Historic Places listings in Pulaski County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pulaski County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pulaski County, Ark ...


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* Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas North Little Rock, Arkansas Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Pulaski County, Arkansas Stone arch bridges in the United States Transportation in Pulaski County, Arkansas Rustic architecture in Arkansas 1930s establishments in Arkansas Buildings and structures completed in the 1930s {{PulaskiCountyAR-NRHP-stub