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Photograph of Pawnee River Tributary Bridge
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Pawnee River Tributary Bridge

Built in 1928. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

From the record

One of 7 National Register listings published here for Ness County · listed in 1985 · category: Structure · built in 1928.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 8 mi. S of Bazine, Bazine, 67516
  • When was it listed? July 1985
  • Category. structure
  • Also known as. Masonry Arch Bridges of Kansas TR
  • Township. Highpoint township
  • When was it built? 1928
  • National Register reference number. 85001446 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Storms near this property

60 of 110 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bazine, the town this property stands in, in 110 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 79 hail, 22 thunderstorm wind, 6 heavy rain, 2 flash flood. 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
June 1995HailBazine$25,000no account filed
September 2006HailBazine$15,000There was significant damage done to the house siding. Dents were made in the steel siding.
June 1995HailBazine$10,000no account filed
April 1993HailBazine$5,000no account filed
June 2000Thunderstorm WindBazine$2,000Power poles and lines knocked down.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindBazine-A public report estimated wind gusts at 60 mph. A mesonet site recorded a 56 mph gust shortly before the public report at the KKSNESSC2 observing station.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindBazine-Public reported 60 mph wind estimate.
May 2021Thunderstorm WindBazine-A large tree was blown down by the high wind.
April 2016FloodBazine-Multiple roads were flooded in the Bazine area.
October 2016HailBazine-A few quarter sized stones were observed.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindBazine-Winds were estimated to be 70 MPH.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindBazine-Winds were estimated to be 60 MPH.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindBazine-Tree limbs up to six inches in diameter were blown down by the high wind.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindBazine-Winds were at least 70 MPH.
June 2014HailBazine-There was also high wind with the hail.
March 2013HailBazine-The hail ranged from nickel to quarter sized. There was only 0.16 of precipitation in the gauge after the event.
March 2013HailBazine-Melting hailstones the size of nickels were still on the ground the next morning.
June 2012Thunderstorm WindBazine-Winds were estimated to be 60 MPH.
May 2011HailBazine-The hail broke holes in the fiberglass roof panels on a shed.
May 2011HailBazine-The ground was white with the stones varying from pea to quarter size.
August 2009HailBazine-The hail was accompanied by 70 mph winds.
August 2009HailBazine-The hail was accompanied by 60 mph winds.
August 2009Thunderstorm WindBazine-There was also dime to nickel sized hail.
August 2009Thunderstorm WindBazine-There was also quarter sized hail.
June 2008HailBazine-The large hail was mostly comprised of flat disks.
August 2008Heavy RainBazine-Rainfall of 4.95 was measured.
October 2008Thunderstorm WindBazine-Milo was blown over in the fields.
August 2006Heavy RainBazine-5.10 inches of rain fell overnight.
August 2006Heavy RainBazine-5.00 inches of rain fell overnight. Creeks were running full.
July 2006Heavy RainBazine-Three inches of rain fell in a short period.
June 2006Thunderstorm WindBazine-A large tree was blown over.
August 2006Heavy RainBazine-4.52 inches of rain fell overnight.
August 2006Heavy RainBazine-4.50 inches of rain fell overnight. Some county roads had water flowing over them.
September 2003Flash FloodBazine-Many roads in the northeast corner of the county had two to three feet of water flowing over them.
June 2002HailBazine-Windows were broken out by the hail.
June 2001Flash FloodBazine-Water over county roads.
July 2000Thunderstorm WindBazine-Three inch branches down.
May 1999Thunderstorm WindBazine-Four to six inch diameter tree limbs down.
June 1999Thunderstorm WindBazine-Recorded by wind equipment.
May 2023HailBazine-no account filed
May 2023HailBazine-no account filed
June 2023HailBazine-no account filed
June 2022HailBazine-no account filed
June 2022HailBazine-no account filed
August 2020HailBazine-no account filed
April 2019HailBazine-no account filed
June 2018HailBazine-no account filed
May 2018HailBazine-no account filed
May 2018HailBazine-no account filed
June 2017HailBazine-no account filed
October 2017HailBazine-no account filed
October 2017HailBazine-no account filed
May 2015HailBazine-no account filed
August 2014HailBazine-no account filed
August 2014HailBazine-no account filed
May 2013HailBazine-no account filed
April 2013HailBazine-no account filed
May 2012HailBazine-no account filed
May 2012HailBazine-no account filed
May 2012HailBazine-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Ness 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

1 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
Ness County Bridge FS-4503.2 miles2017

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 85001446 in Record Group 79.
Ness CountyAll 7 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.
  • 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.