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Photograph of Conde McCullough Memorial Bridge
Photograph by Photo taken by User:Cacophony on December 28th, 2005, CC BY-SA 2.5. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Coos Bay Bridge NO. 01823

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

From the record

“McCullough Memorial Bridge, is a cantilever bridge that spans the Coos Bay on U.S. When completed in 1936 it was named the North Bend Bridge.”

Wikipedia article Conde McCullough Memorial Bridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 40 National Register listings published here for Coos County · listed in 2005 · category: Structure.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · 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. OR Coast 9, US101, MP233.99, North Bend, 97459
  • When was it listed? August 2005
  • Category. structure
  • Also known as. McCullough, C.B., Major Oregon Coast Highway Bridges MPS
  • Census division. North Bayside
  • National Register reference number. 05000817 - 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

127 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 127 fires within 5 miles of Coos Bay Bridge NO. 01823 between 1992 and 2020, burning about 70 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 4 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
Recreation and ceremony32
Debris and open burning29
Missing data/not specified/undetermined16
Smoking13
Equipment and vehicle use12
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Arson/incendiarism4
Natural4
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Firearms and explosives use1
Other causes1

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 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreSiuslaw National ForestHAUSER 1
9 September 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreCoos Forest Protective AssociationNORTH SPIT
7 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersSECOND CREEK
7 September 2016Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersROLLING HILLS DRIVE
7 September 2003Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCoos Forest Protective AssociationOLD MILL ROAD
6 September 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersIDA LANE
6 September 2017Naturalunder an acreOregon Department of Forestry Salem HeadquartersNORTH SLOUGH
4 September 2003Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreCoos Forest Protective AssociationNOAH BUTTE

Every fire recorded in Coos County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 33 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 33 workings within 5 miles of Coos Bay Bridge NO. 01823: 18 past producers, 11 producers, 3 occurrences, 1 unknown. 11 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Chromium, Stone, Clay. 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
Parker Magnet ProcessChromium, IronOccurrence
Parker Magnetic ProcessChromium, IronUnknown
Clay PitClayPast Producer
Coo-Sand Corp.Silica, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Coosand Corp.SilicaPast Producer
Main Quarry and PlantStonePast Producer
Main Quarry and PlantStonePast Producer
Unnamed PitClayProducer
BurchChromiumOccurrence
Burch DepositsChromiumOccurrence

Every working recorded in Coos County

Storms near this property

1 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names North Bend, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1998: 1 waterspout. 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
May 1998WaterspoutNorth Bend-Waterspout formed to the west of North Bend and dissipated offshore.

Every storm recorded in Coos 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
Hotel North Bend1.4 miles2005
Liberty Theatre1.5 miles2023
Seelig-Byler House3.1 miles1994
Tribal Hall of the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians3.4 miles1989
Maj. Morton Tower House3.5 miles1985
Tower-Flanagan House3.6 miles1984

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 05000817 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Coos CountyAll 40 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.