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Photograph of Beaver Creek Bridge
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Beaver Creek Bridge

Built in 1919. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

From the record

One of 19 National Register listings published here for Boone County · listed in 1998 · category: Structure · built in 1919, by James Barney Marsh.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 210th St. over Beaver Cr., Ogden, 50212
  • When was it listed? June 1998
  • Category. structure
  • Also known as. Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
  • Township. Amaqua township
  • When was it built? 1919
  • Architect. James Barney Marsh
  • National Register reference number. 98000762 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

3 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Beaver Creek Bridge between 2006 and 2011, burning about 24 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3

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
2 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resources1007 V AVE, IA
26 March 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 March 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined7.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resources250TH ST. & D AVE, IA

Every fire recorded in Boone County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Beaver Creek Bridge: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Clay, Bituminous, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Earl GatesSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Goodwin Brick and Tile WorksClay, BituminousPast Producer

Every working recorded in Boone County

Storms near this property

56 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ogden, the town this property stands in, in 56 storm reports between 1994 and 2024: 22 thunderstorm wind, 22 hail, 7 heavy rain, 3 tornado. 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
April 2001Tornado (F1)Ogden$150,000Relatively brief touchdown, destroyed a barn.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindOgden$75,000Numerous trees were blown down and a grain elevator blown over.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindOgden$60,000Emergency Manager estimated winds of 60 MPH. Central Iowa Expo building was destroyed.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindOgden$50,000no account filed
October 1994Thunderstorm WindOgden$50,000no account filed
April 2001Thunderstorm WindOgden$40,000no account filed
June 2013Thunderstorm WindOgden$25,000The roof was blown off of a pole barn.
May 1998Thunderstorm WindOgden$25,000no account filed
May 2001HailOgden$20,000no account filed
July 2003Thunderstorm WindOgden$15,000no account filed
July 2019FloodOgden$10,000Law enforcement reported flooding causing road closures across portions of the county.
April 2014HailOgden$10,000no account filed
August 1997Thunderstorm WindOgden$10,000no account filed
May 2015Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000Strong winds caused tree and power line damage west of Ogden.
May 2013HailOgden$5,000Hail covered the ground.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000Three inch diameter tree limbs down.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000Thunderstorm winds broke several large branches in the city of Ogden.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000The EM reported 60 MPH winds from Ogden to Berkley.
June 2008Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000Trees were downed across Highway 169.
April 2001Tornado (F0)Ogden$5,000Short lived tornado in mostly open area.
June 2005Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000no account filed
August 2004Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000no account filed
April 1994Thunderstorm WindOgden$5,000no account filed
August 2004Thunderstorm WindOgden$3,000no account filed
June 2007HailOgden$2,000no account filed
June 2007HailOgden$2,000no account filed
August 2004Thunderstorm WindOgden$2,000no account filed
July 2016Thunderstorm WindOgden$1,000Emergency Manager reported 2 to 4 inch tree branches down, mainly on the north side of town. Time radar estimated.
June 2014HailOgden$1,000no account filed
April 2014HailOgden$1,000no account filed
April 2013HailOgden$1,000no account filed
April 2013HailOgden$1,000no account filed
June 2005HailOgden$1,000no account filed
May 2024HailOgden-Dispatch relayed a report of quarter sized hail in Ogden reported by police.
July 2021HailOgden-Hail lasted about 2 minutes.
May 2020Tornado (EFU)Ogden-Storm chaser observed a very brief tornado between Boone and Ogden south of Highway 30. The tornado did not impact any damage indicators, hence the EFU rating.
October 2019Heavy RainOgden-Coop observer recorded heavy rainfall of 2.70 inches over the past 24 hours.
July 2019Heavy RainOgden-Automated rain gage recorded heavy rainfall of 2.60 inches. Beginning time estimated from radar.
July 2019FloodOgden-Public relayed photo of flooding ongoing in Ogden.
June 2018Heavy RainOgden-CoCoRaHS observer reported heavy rainfall of 3.07 inches over the last 24 hours.
June 2018Heavy RainOgden-Coop observer recorded heavy rainfall of 3.00 inches over the last 24 hours.
April 2017Heavy RainOgden-Official NWS rain gage report of 1.00 inches over the last 24 hours.
July 2016Heavy RainOgden-Coop observer recorded heavy rainfall of 2.00 inches.
September 2015Heavy RainOgden-CoCoRaHS report of storm total heavy rainfall of 2.54 inches. End time based on radar.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindOgden-Trained spotter estimated gust.
May 2024HailOgden-no account filed
May 2023HailOgden-no account filed
July 2021HailOgden-no account filed
June 2014HailOgden-no account filed
May 2013HailOgden-no account filed
May 2013HailOgden-no account filed
June 2011HailOgden-no account filed
August 2004HailOgden-no account filed
June 2003HailOgden-no account filed
September 2002HailOgden-no account filed
June 1999Thunderstorm WindOgden-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Boone 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 98000762 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Boone CountyAll 19 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.