Maple Street Overpass

The Maple Street Overpass is a historic bridge in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The bridge carries West Maple Street over the railroad tracks running just east of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville campus. It is a reinforced concrete single-span arch, 60 feet (18 m) in length and 25 feet (7.6 m) in width. The bridge has a decorative Art Deco balustrade with inset lights on both sides. The bridge was designed by regional bridge designer Frederick Lutt Johann, and built in 1936.[2]

Maple Street Overpass
Location in Arkansas
Location in United States
LocationMaple St. over the Frisco RR tracks, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Coordinates36°4′12″N 94°10′0″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1936 (1936)
ArchitectFrederick Lutt Johann
Architectural styleOpen Masonry
MPSHistoric Bridges of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.95000654[1]
Added to NRHPMay 26, 1995

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Maple Street Overpass" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-03-21.


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