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This document provides a detailed survey of the Rockport Bridge located in Copiah and Simpson Counties, Mississippi, including its construction details, historical significance, and current condition.

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How to fill out MISSISSIPPI HISTORIC BRIDGE SURVEY

1. Gather all necessary information about the bridge, including location, age, and construction materials.
2. Obtain a copy of the Mississippi Historic Bridge Survey form.
3. Fill out the general information section, including the name of the bridge and any local designations.
4. Provide detailed physical descriptions of the bridge, such as its dimensions and architectural style.
5. Include historical context, such as significant events or figures associated with the bridge.
6. Attach photographs of the bridge from various angles and close-ups of important features.
7. Review the completed survey for accuracy and completeness.
8. Submit the survey form to the appropriate state agency or historical society.

Who needs MISSISSIPPI HISTORIC BRIDGE SURVEY?

1. State and local government agencies involved in historic preservation.
2. Researchers and historians studying transportation history.
3. Residents and community members interested in local history.
4. Organizations advocating for the protection and rehabilitation of historic structures.

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The Eads bridge was the first bridge across the Mississippi at St. Louis. It was a major engineering feat, the largest bridge built at that time and the very first steel bridge. Completed in 1874, it is the oldest bridge standing on the Mississippi River.

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What is MISSISSIPPI HISTORIC BRIDGE SURVEY?

The Mississippi Historic Bridge Survey is a systematic assessment aimed at identifying and documenting historic bridges in Mississippi, evaluating their historical significance and condition.

Who is required to file MISSISSIPPI HISTORIC BRIDGE SURVEY?

Individuals or organizations involved in the preservation, restoration, or management of historic bridges, as well as state and local government agencies, are required to file the Mississippi Historic Bridge Survey.

How to fill out MISSISSIPPI HISTORIC BRIDGE SURVEY?

To fill out the Mississippi Historic Bridge Survey, collect accurate data about the bridge, including its location, design, age, historical significance, and current condition. Follow the provided guidelines and forms issued by the state.

What is the purpose of MISSISSIPPI HISTORIC BRIDGE SURVEY?

The purpose of the Mississippi Historic Bridge Survey is to preserve the state's historic bridges, promote awareness of their cultural significance, and facilitate planning for their conservation and maintenance.

What information must be reported on MISSISSIPPI HISTORIC BRIDGE SURVEY?

The survey must report information such as the bridge's location, age, architectural style, construction materials, historical background, and physical condition.