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Photograph of Cedar Creek Bridge
Photograph by Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Cedar Creek Bridge

Built in 1941. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

From the record

“The Cedar Creek Bridge is a historic bridge in rural southern Independence County, Arkansas. It is located on Goodie Creek Road, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of its junction with Arkansas Highway 14.”

Wikipedia article Cedar Creek Bridge (Rosie, Arkansas), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 43 National Register listings published here for Independence County · listed in 1995 · category: Structure · built in 1941.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

Fires near this property

73 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Cedar Creek Bridge between 1997 and 2020, burning about 1,484 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 26 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Arson/incendiarism26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined23
Debris and open burning17
Smoking4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 1999Debris and open burning50 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2002Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 1999Debris and open burning42 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 2002Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
17 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
16 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 August 2006Arson/incendiarism30 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
21 August 2000Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Independence County

Mines and quarries near this property

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Cedar Creek Bridge: 7 unknowns, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Rocky Point QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
UnkClayUnknown
River Sand & Gravel DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnkStoneUnknown
UnkStoneUnknown
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
UnkStoneUnknown
UnkSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Independence County

Storms near this property

2 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rosie, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 2006 and 2022: 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2022Thunderstorm WindRosie-A wind gust of 63 mph was measured northwest of Oil Trough. Corrected.
August 2006Thunderstorm WindRosie-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Independence County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Big Botton Slough Bridge4.1 miles2004
Hankins' Store4.4 miles2014
Akron Cemetery5.3 miles2002
Thida Grove School6.5 miles1992
Hulsey Bend School6.9 miles1999
Dearing House7.0 miles1976

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 95000613 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Independence CountyAll 43 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.