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Upper Bridge (Warsaw, Missouri)

Coordinates: 38°14′39″N 93°23′16″W / 38.24417°N 93.38778°W / 38.24417; -93.38778
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Upper Bridge
Upper Bridge (Warsaw, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Upper Bridge (Warsaw, Missouri)
Upper Bridge (Warsaw, Missouri) is located in the United States
Upper Bridge (Warsaw, Missouri)
LocationOld Highway A, over Osage River, Warsaw, Missouri
Coordinates38°14′39″N 93°23′16″W / 38.24417°N 93.38778°W / 38.24417; -93.38778
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)
Built byDice, Joseph; Eddy, Daniel M.
NRHP reference No.99001159[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 17, 1999

Upper Bridge, also known as the Warsaw Swinging Bridge, is a historic cable suspension bridge located at Warsaw, Benton County, Missouri. It originally opened in 1904 and rebuilt in 1928 after a tornado in 1924. It measures 600 feet (180 m) long, and spans the Osage River. It has a 500-foot (150 m) span between steel towers.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Legreid, Ann M.; Gilleard, Lee; Mitchell, Steve; Myers, Scott (August 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Upper Bridge" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
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