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The St. Francis River Bridge, also known as the Lake City Bridge, was a historic bridge spanning the
St. Francis River The St. Francis River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about long, in southeastern Missouri and northeastern Arkansas in the United States. The river drains a mostly rural area and forms part of the Missouri-Arkansas state line along th ...
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Lake City, Arkansas Lake City is a city in Craighead County, Arkansas, Craighead County, Arkansas, United States, along the St. Francis River. Lake City is one of two county seats in Craighead County. The population was 2,326 as of the 2020 United States census, 202 ...
. It was composed of 109 I-beam trestles and a single vertical lift span, and had a total length of . The bridge was designed and built in 1934 by the Vincennes Bridge Company, and carried
Arkansas Highway 18 Arkansas Highway 18 (AR 18) is a designation for two state highways in northeast Arkansas. One segment of runs from Highway 69 east of Jacksonport east to Highway 17 in Diaz. A second segment of runs from Highway 17 in Diaz east to the Mis ...
until 1998, when a modern 4-span I-beam bridge was built adjacent to it. The old bridge was dismantled, leaving only the vertical lift segment on the east bank of the river. 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 United States, U.S. state of Arkansas. Bridges Notes References

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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 * List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas Refer ...
* National Register of Historic Places listings in Craighead County, Arkansas


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* Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Bridges completed in 1934 National Register of Historic Places in Craighead County, Arkansas Trestle bridges in the United States 1934 establishments in Arkansas Transportation in Craighead County, Arkansas Vertical lift bridges in the United States {{Arkansas-bridge-struct-stub