Laughingwater Creek Bridge, Spanning Laughingwater Creek at East Side Highway, Packwood, Lewis County, WA
Summary
Significance: The longest continuous beam concrete girder bridge in the Northwest at the time of construction, Laughingwater Creek Bridge is one of only three historic exposed concrete spans in a park generally characterized by "rustic style" structures.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N56
Survey number: HAER WA-55
Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1994 Demolished
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000344
Tags
concrete girder bridges
vehicular bridges
transportation
lewis county
laughingwater
bridge
laughingwater creek bridge
laughingwater creek
highway
east side highway
packwood
lewis
washington state
william briggle
bureau of public roads
todd croteau
julie ann dickson
bryan d fish
john gingles
historic american engineering record
joplin and elder
jet lowe
james parks
c g polk
richard quin
w d simpson
daniela trettel
j a wall
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Polk, C G
Simpson, W D
Joplin & Elder
Bureau of Public Roads
Parks, James
Wall, J A
Gingles, John, sponsor
Briggle, William, sponsor
Croteau, Todd, project manager
Quin, Richard, historian
Fish, Bryan D, delineator
Trettel, Daniela, delineator
Dickson, Julie Ann, delineator
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Location
lewis county
,
46.60650, -121.67064
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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