Grand Auglaize Bridge also known as the Brumley Swinging Bridge is a swinging bridge over the
Grand Auglaize Creek near
Brumley, Missouri
Brumley is a town in Miller County, Missouri, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census, down from 91 in 2010.
History
There is uncertainty when Brumley was first laid out. Years given are 1858, 1869, and 1877. The source of the n ...
. It was built in 1931 by engineer Joseph Dice. It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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on October 8, 2020.
History
The bridge was built in 1931. In a 2018 inspection of the bridge, it was rated as "poor." A campaign to save the bridge was launched. It was added to the List of National Register of Historic places on October 8, 2020. Since January 6, 2021, the bridge has been closed to all traffic due to structural issues. In 2024, it was announced that the bridge will be repaired and will reopen to traffic in 2026 with an
opening ceremony
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See also
National Register of Historic Places listings in Miller County, Missouri
References
External links
{{Commons category, National Register of Historic Places in Miller County, Missouri
1931 establishments in Missouri
National Register of Historic Places in Miller County, Missouri