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The North Fork Bridge carries
Arkansas Highway 5 Highway 5 (AR 5, Ark. 5, and Hwy. 5) is a designation for three List of Arkansas state highways, state highways in Arkansas. The southern segment of runs from Arkansas Highway 7, Highway 7 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Hot Springs north to U.S. ...
over the North Fork River, or the North Fork of the White River, in
Norfork, Arkansas Norfork is a city in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 550 at the 2010 census. Geography Norfork is located at (36.209506, -92.281702). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of wh ...
, United States. It is a modern steel girder bridge, replacing a 1937 Warren deck truss bridge, which was the first road crossing of the North Fork River in Norfork. The 1937 bridge, demolished in 2014, was listed on the U.S.
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, but was delisted in 2015.


History

The 1937 bridge was a four-span structure designed by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation and built by Vincennes Bridge Co. A total of in length, the bridge represented an early example steel deck construction. Two of the spans were cantilevered, extending beyond the piers and providing the suspension points for the other two spans. The bridge was documented by the
Historic American Engineering Record Heritage Documentation Programs (HDP) is a division of the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) responsible for administering the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), and Historic American Landscapes ...
in 1988.


See also

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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 Baxter County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Baxter County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Baxter County, Arkan ...


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* Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas White River (Arkansas–Missouri) Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas Transportation in Baxter County, Arkansas Demolished bridges in the United States National Register of Historic Places in Baxter County, Arkansas Steel bridges in the United States Girder bridges in the United States Warren truss bridges in the United States Buildings and structures demolished in 2014 Former National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Buildings and structures in Baxter County, Arkansas {{Arkansas-bridge-struct-stub