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Dodd Ford Bridge

Shelby, Minnesota • Blue Earth County

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About This Property

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The Dodd Ford Bridge is a historic steel truss bridge located in Shelby, Minnesota. It served as a vital crossing for vehicular traffic, connecting communities and facilitating commerce across the waterway it spanned.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
12/9/2009
Other Names
Bridge No. 1461

Significance Details

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

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