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Kilgore Bridge

Kearney, Nebraska • Buffalo County

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About This Property

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The Kilgore Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge located in Kearney, Nebraska. It spans the Platte River and served as a vital transportation link for the region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
6/29/1992
Other Names
Platte River Bridge;Nehbs No. Bf00-2

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Engineering
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1924 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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