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Historic Bridges: Big Walnut Creek

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.

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Total Bridges Found: 9

Barnard Bridge
Putnam County Bridge 45 / Hendricks County Bridge 264
HSR

County Line Road (CR-900 East) Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Hendricks County, Indiana and Putnam County, Indiana, United States

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 141 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1915 By: Unknown

Sitting relatively high above the river for a bridge of its kind, this bridge is a good example of a riveted Pratt truss.

S
Bennington Harmon Road Bridge
HSR

Bennington Harmon Road (TR-191) Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Morrow County, Ohio, United States

Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 46 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This small pony truss has some unusual outriggers.

X
Crow's Bridge
Putnam County Bridge 137
HSR

Crows Bridge Road (CR-100 East) Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Putnam County, Indiana, United States

Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 121 ft. Main Span: 119 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1902 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York

This bridge appears to be the oldest highway bridge associated with the American Bridge Company, built in the first couple years of operation.

R
Houck Iron Bridge
Putnam County Bridge 146
HSR

CR-25 East Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Putnam County, Indiana, United States

Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 162 ft. Main Span: 160 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1913 By: Vincennes Bridge Company of Vincennes, Indiana

Liberty Mt. Vernon Road Bridge
HSR

Liberty Mt. Vernon Road (CR-15) Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Morrow County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 119 ft. Main Span: 45 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1924 By: Unknown

This concrete arch bridge has some unusual railings that appear to at least be partly altered.

McCloud Nature Park Bridge
Pulaski County Bridge 15
HSR

Park Trail Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Hendricks County, Indiana, United States

Metal 8 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 116 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1913 By: F. M. Williams Construction Company of Winamac, Indiana

This early example of a truss bridge with bolted connections was relocated and preserved!

McMillin Road Bridge
HSR

McMillin Road (TR-215) Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Morrow County, Ohio, United States

Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 58 ft. Main Span: 56 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1884 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio

This early surviving Pratt truss bridge is tucked into an abruptly wooded setting next to extensive farmland.

Pinhook Bridge
Putnam County Bridge 139
HSR

CR-125 North (CR-100 North) Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Putnam County, Indiana, United States

Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 162 ft. Main Span: 160 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1913 By: Vincennes Bridge Company of Vincennes, Indiana

Reelsville Bridge
Putnam County Bridge 159
HSR

CR-625 West Over Big Walnut Creek in Rural: Putnam County, Indiana, United States

Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 171 ft. Main Span: 128 ft. Roadway: 16.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1927 By: Luten Engineering Company of Indianapolis, Indiana and Daniel Luten

This uncommon rural open spandrel variation of a Luten arch bridge was bypassed and preserved in place.

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