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Bridge L6113

Coordinates: 46°49′10″N 92°3′47.4″W / 46.81944°N 92.063167°W / 46.81944; -92.063167
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Bridge No. L6113
Bridge L6113 viewed from the south
Bridge L6113 is located in Duluth
Bridge L6113
Bridge L6113 is located in Minnesota
Bridge L6113
Bridge L6113 is located in the United States
Bridge L6113
LocationEast 4th Street over Tischer Creek in Congdon Park, Duluth, Minnesota
Coordinates46°49′10″N 92°3′47.4″W / 46.81944°N 92.063167°W / 46.81944; -92.063167
AreaLess than one acre
Built1925
Built bySalo & Wiinamaki
ArchitectCity of Duluth Engineering Office
Architectural styleNeoclassical/Rustic
MPSReinforced-Concrete Highway Bridges in Minnesota MPS
NRHP reference No.16000872[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 20, 2016

Bridge L6113 is a historic bridge in Congdon Park in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Built in 1925, it carries East 4th Street over Tischer Creek. Structurally it is a reinforced concrete arch bridge with a veneer of local gabbro masonry. Artistically it mixes rustic, uncoursed masonry with neoclassical details in its limestone belt courses and arch ring.[2] Bridge L6113 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016 for its local significance in the theme of engineering.[3] It was nominated for its high aesthetic value of mixed architectural styles complementing its park setting.[2]

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Kaliszewski, Katie (June 2014). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bridge No. L6113 (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2020-02-22.
  3. ^ "Bridge No. L6113". National Register of Historic Places Program. National Park Service. Retrieved 2020-02-22.
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