Kansas has over 200 stone arch bridges. Of all of the Kansas counties, Cowley is arguably the most famous for its stone arch …
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Cassoday’s Double-Arch Walnut River Bridge
What is almost certainly the largest stone arch bridge in Butler County, Kansas, happens to be rather easy to miss. It is very …
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A Cowley County Stone Arch Bridge Before Its Time: The Island Park Bridge
Cowley County, Kansas, is well known for its large stone arch bridges. The county began building stone arch bridges in 1901, after …
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Arch Building Simplified: Walter Sharp’s Secret to Building Stone Arch Bridges
Perhaps one of the most well-known individual stone arch bridge builders is Walter Sharp. While primarily building in Kansas, he …