State Highway 79 Bridge at the Red River

State Highway 79 Bridge at the Red River
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, added 1996 - #96001518. Significant because of the rarity of the bridge-type, camelback pony truss.

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OK 79 across the Red River at the OK-TX state line, Between Waurika, Oklahoma and Byers, Texas.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
State Highway 79 Bridge at the Red River ** (added 1996 - Structure - #96001518)
Also known as CY0282-01-005
OK 79 across the Red River at the OK-TX state line, Byers, TX.
  • Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering
  • Period of Significance: 1900-1924
  • Owner: State
  • Historic Function: Transportation
  • Historic Sub-function: Road-Related
  • Current Function: Transportation
  • Current Sub-function: Road-Related
** GPS Coordinates estimated location.