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A Unique Cowley County Stone Bridge

102nd Road Crooked Creek Bridge

We recently discovered another stone arch bridge in Cowley County, Kansas. This bridge features a unique arch composed of numerous thin stones and appears quite old.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesDecember 16, 2022December 16, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Cowley, Design, Kansas

Two New Additions to the Cowley Bridge List

We recently found two more stone arch bridges in Cowley County, Kansas, that are not on the county’s stone bridge brochure. These are both located in Otter Township.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesNovember 4, 2022November 12, 2022Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley, Design, Repair

Three Newly Found Cowley County Stone Bridges

Crooked Creek Bridge

Partially with the aid of an old newspaper article, we recently discovered three more little-known stone arch bridges in Cowley County, Kansas.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesOctober 28, 2022October 28, 2022Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley, Quality of Construction

A Summary of the Dexter Township Culverts

271st Road Plum Creek Branch Bridge

In this post we summarize and show the locations of the nine stone arch bridges we found in Cowley County which are not on the county’s stone bridge brochure.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesSeptember 9, 2022September 10, 2022Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley, Design, Quality of Construction

Two More Cowley Stone Culverts

281st Road Culvert

In this post we look into two more stone arch culverts found on Cowley County’s roads which are nevertheless not on the county’s stone arch bridge brochure.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesSeptember 2, 2022September 2, 2022Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley, Design

Four More Additions to the Cowley County Stone Bridge List

271st Road Culvert

As a result of some searching, we found four small stone arch bridges near Dexter, Cowley County, Kansas, which do not appear on the county’s stone bridge brochure.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesAugust 26, 2022August 26, 2022Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley, Quality of Construction, Stones

Three New Additions to the Cowley County Stone Bridge List

Plum Creek Bridge

Aided by old newspaper sources, we discovered three small stone bridges in Cowley County, Kansas, which do not at present appear on the county’s stone arch bridge brochure.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesAugust 19, 2022August 23, 2022Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley

Updated Cowley County, Kansas, Stone Bridge Page

We have updated our page listing the stone arch bridges of Cowley County, Kansas, to include a map showing the locations of the known stone bridges on the public roads.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesMay 27, 2022June 2, 2022Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley, Kansas

Stone Arch Bridges of Butler County, Kansas: Builders and Locations Part 2

Ligget Ford Bridge (Harrison Creek Bridge)

By 1903, Butler County improved their stone arch bridge techniques. Included is a list of all stone arch bridges built by the county in this period and a map.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesNovember 12, 2021February 4, 2022Posted inHistoryTags:Abe Matheney, Butler, C. C. Jamison, Cowley, Walter Sharp, waterway

A Lost Grouse Creek Stone Bridge

Ruins of Unknown Stone Bridge Near Dexter

North of Dexter, Cowley County, Kansas, there are visible ruins of a stone arch bridge on Grouse Creek, yet no records of this bridge are forthcoming.

Posted byStoneArchBridgesMarch 19, 2021March 21, 2021Posted inLocationsTags:Cowley, Grouse Creek

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