The Fourche LaFave River Bridge carries Arkansas Highway 7 across the Fourche LaFave River in western Perry County, Arkansas, downstream of the Nimrod Dam. It is a three-span open spandrel concrete arch bridge, with its longest span measuring , and its total length . The arches are mounted on concrete abutments and piers. The bridge deck is asphalt, and is lined by ornate concrete balustrades. It was built in 1941 by the Luten Bridge Company, and is a well-preserved example of style from that period.

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

Fourche LaFave River Bridge

See also

Wallace Bridge: a historic bridge over the Fourche La Fave River

Ward's Crossing Bridge: a historic bridge over the Fourche La Fave River

List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas National Register of Historic Places listings in Perry County, Arkansas

Fourche LaFave River Bridge

References

External links

Historic American Engineering Record in Arkansas

Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas

Bridges completed in 1941

National Register of Historic Places in Perry County, Arkansas

Concrete bridges in the United States

Open-spandrel deck arch bridges in the United States

1941 establishments in Arkansas

Luten bridges

Bridge

Fourche LaFave River Bridge