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Historic Bridges: Jackson County, Indiana

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 8

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Base Line Road Bridge
Jackson County Bridge 189
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Fairgrounds Access Over Unnamed Ditch in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana, United States
Metal 2 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 37 ft. Main Span: 34 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1896 By: Lafayette Bridge Company of Lafayette, Indiana
This bridge is a rare example of very small-scale truss construction and was relocated to antique tractor area of the Jackson County fairgrounds.
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Cavanaugh Bridge
Jackson County Bridge 195
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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CR-550 West Over Muscatatuck River in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana and Washington County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 181 ft. Main Span: 174 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Lafayette Bridge Company of Lafayette, Indiana
A long span example of a Pratt truss, this bridge has deteriorated, but could still be restored.
CR-100 South Bridge
Jackson County Bridge 197
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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CR-100 South Over McHargue Ditch in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana, United States
Metal 4 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 65 ft. Main Span: 61 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1918 By: Henry Harman
A short, traditionally composed example of a Warren pony truss, except for the use of bolted connections, for which it is noteworthy.
IN-11 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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IN-11 Over East Fork White River in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana, United States
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 403 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1941 By: R. P. Olinger of Huntingburg, Indiana and Indiana State Highway Commission
This is an outstanding example of Indiana's beautiful state standard truss featuring arched bracing.
IN-256 East Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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IN-256 Over Muscatatuck River in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana and Scott County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 285 ft. Main Span: 175 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1948 By: Ben Hur Construction Company of Indianapolis, Indiana and R. P. Olinger of Huntingburg, Indiana and Indiana State Highway Commission
This is one of two basically identical historic state standard through truss bridges found on this stretch of road, both crossing the same river.
IN-256 West Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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IN-256 Over Muscatatuck River in Rural: Washington County, Indiana and Jackson County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 285 ft. Main Span: 175 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1948 By: Ben Hur Construction Company of Indianapolis, Indiana and R. P. Olinger of Huntingburg, Indiana and Indiana State Highway Commission
This is one of two basically identical historic state standard through truss bridges found on this stretch of road, both crossing the same river.
Sparksville Bridge
Sparks Ferry Bridge / Jackson County Bridge 203
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Sparks Ferry Road (CR-1040 West) Over East Fork White River in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana and Washington County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 424 ft. Main Span: 181 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1890 By: Youngstown Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio
This bridge is a large, multi-span example of its type, and its individual spans are large as well.
Vallonia Bridge
Jackson County Bridge 193
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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CR-375 West (Old Alignment) Over East Fork White River in Rural: Jackson County, Indiana, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 250 ft. Main Span: 123 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1887 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana
This bridge is a rare, multi-span example of its type with unusual truss details as well.

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