Historic Bridge Restoration
This ambitious joint initiative is being led by Turtle Creek Conservancy, Turtle Creek Association, and the City of Dallas. The overarching mission, estimated at $370,000, is focused on the restoration and long-term care of the eight historic bridges located along Turtle Creek.
Turtle Creek Conservancy is focused on Hall Street and Bowen Street Bridges.
Of which, the TCC Board of Directors has pledged 100% match participation.
Hall Street Bridge Goals
Circa 1908
- Revitalize and improve the existing concrete bridge and railing
- Replace the existing fence with historically accurate railing
- Add vintage street lamps correct to 1916
Bowen Street Bridge Goals
Circa 1916
- Repair and restore four existing street lamps
- Sandblast concrete bridge and metal fence
- Restore parts of the wrought iron fence
- sandblast concrete bridge and metal fence
- Repair & revitalize current railing
impact the Community and Legacy for generations to come
We intend to strengthen the Turtle Creek neighborhood by enhancing accessibility and fostering deeper connections with Uptown, Oak Lawn, and the wider Dallas region. This improves the overall quality of life for residents and visitors by providing safer, more beautiful, and engaging routes for pedestrians and cyclists.” – Tiffany Divis, TCC President & CEO
Make a legecy in your city
- Historic Preservation: Protects century-old landmarks and their original design elements.
- Urban Livability: Enhances safety and walkability for residents, workers, and visitors.
- Visibility and Legacy: Offers a prominent opportunity for Community Members to create a legacy in the city of Dallas with naming rights.
