Eighth Street Bridge
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N 43° 32.912 W 096° 43.567
14T E 683685 N 4824243
The first bridge built over the Big Sioux River in Sioux Falls spanned from the west side to the east side of Eighth St.
Waymark Code: WMKG0
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
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Eighth Street bridge carries passengers from downtown Sioux Falls over the Big Sioux River to East Sioux Falls. This bridge was rebuilt in 1912 after the first bridge was destroyed by flood.
Street address:
S. Eight St. over the Big Sioux River
Sioux Falls, SD USA
57104

County / Borough / Parish: Minnehaha

Year listed: 1993

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Transportation

Current function: Transportation

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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