Winkley Bridge Cleburne County, Arkansas The Winkley Bridge was 550 feet total length by 10 feet wide and built in 1912 by contractor Harry Churchill.  The bridge was closed to vehicular use in 1972 and actually collapsed on October 28, 1989.  Five pedestrians were killed and 18 were wounded.     October 1969.  Picture from the collection of Pat Anthony.     Winkley Bridge was constructed in 1912 - 1972 over the Red River and demolished in 1989.  This marker posted by B. & P.W. of Heber Springs, Arkansas.       Photographs taken 2004 and 2006 by Pris Weathers.           Citations & References: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Buildings Survey or Historic American Engineering Record, Reproduction Number (Ex:"HABS,ILL,16-CHIG,33-2") Historic Bridge Hunter Swinging Bridge Village