National and State Registers of Historic Places
Ness County Bridge FS-450
County Road 20
Bazine vicinity (Ness County)
Listed in National Register
Mar 27, 2017
Architect: Unknown
Category: transportation
Thematic Nomination: Masonry Arch Bridges of Kansas
Built in circa 1935, Ness County Bridge FS-450 is nominated for its local significance as a native limestone triple-arch bridge. Although built within the time period of the New Deal era, no known primary information ties this bridge’s construction to a New Deal projects. What is known is that Ness County Bridge FS-450 is one of at least ten similar bridges constructed in the county between circa 1928 and circa 1941; although, it is the only one of the ten with decorative sidewalls.
