State Highway 5 Bridge at High Creek

(Historic Bridges of Texas MPS)

Brookston, Texas

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Street Address: FM 1509, 1.8 mi. W of jct. with FM 38

Locality: X

Town/City: Brookston

County: Lamar

State: Texas

Zipcode: 75486

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Reference Number: 96001102

Inclusion Criteria Code C: The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.

Certification Date: October 10, 1996

Property Classification: Structure

Area of Significance: Engineering

Significance Level 3: State

Key Date: 1935

Other Significant Dates: 1925-1949

Architectural Style: Other architectural type; parker through truss bridge

Builder: Texas Highway Department, Austin Brothers Bridge Co.

Historic Function Category: Transportation

Historic Function Detail: Road-Related

Current Function Category: Pedestrian related

Current Function Detail: Road-related

State Highway 5 Bridge at High Creek, Brookston, Texas is a grade 3 historic property. The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.