Cowley County, Kansas, boasts of being the stone arch bridge capital of the state. With 18 stone arch bridges listed on the …
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On Spandrel Walls
One of the important parts of a stone arch bridge is the spandrel walls. The spandrel is the part of the bridge that is built up …
Andes Bridge
The Andes Bridge, which is listed on the National Register of Historical Places, is one of four double-arch bridges in Cowley …
Stone Arch Bridges: Who Built It?
One characteristic of masonry structures in general, and stone arch bridges specifically, is the fact that the person(s) who built …