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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: 41

7th Street Improvement Arches
7th Street Bridge
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7th Street Over Railroad (Bruce Vento Rail-Trail) in St. Paul: Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 37 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: McArthur Brothers of Chicago, Illinois and William Albert Truesdell
This is the only known example of a rare helicoidal type skewed stone arch bridge in the state.
Beatty Park Bridge 2
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Park Road Over Permars Run in Steubenville: Jefferson County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Floto and Swartz
This is one of two small historic stone arch bridges from the 1880s in this historic park.
Big Elm Creek Bridge
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Nothing Over Ground in Rosebud: Falls County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 71 ft. Main Span: 68 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This rare bowstring truss bridge has been moved to a park setting in Rosebud with the intention of reusing the bridge as a pedestrian crossing.
Bulman Bridge
Pecan Creek Park Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Pecan Creek in Hamilton: Hamilton County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 85 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This highly significant bowstring pony truss bridge has been beautifully preserved on a trail in a park setting.
Calhoun Street Bridge
Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge
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Calhoun Street and Trenton Avenue (Historic Lincoln Highway) Over Delaware River in Trenton and Morrisville: Mercer County, New Jersey and Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,277 ft. Main Span: 180 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 7
Built 1884 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This is the second longest surviving Phoenix column truss bridge, and it has been preserved for continued vehicular use.
Chain Lakes Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway (Former Chain Bridge Road) Over Cedar River in Palo: Linn County, Iowa, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 370 ft. Main Span: 165 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This stunning two span through truss bridge is today preserved for pedestrian use and is the iconic centerpiece of a park.
Church Street Bridge
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Church Street Over Trout Creek in St. Marys: Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 105 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: James Clyde and James Elliot
This is a beautiful, restored 1880s two-span stone arch bridge that fits right into St. Marys, a town filled with historic stone buildings.
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Circle Road Bridge
Harrison County Bridge 65
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Circle Road (Abandoned Alignment) Over Indian Creek in Rural: Harrison County, Indiana, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 123 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 13.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Indianapolis Bridge Company of Indianapolis, Indiana
This bridge has the distinctive details of a bridge built by the Indianapolis Bridge Company.
Clifton Bridge
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CR-3112 (Abandoned Alignment) Over North Bosque River in Clifton: Bosque County, Texas, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through T-Beam, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 371 ft. Main Span: 148 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This bridge is highly significant as one of the few surviving Whipple truss bridges in Texas, and it also has some newer, but still historic, pony truss approach spans.
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CR-179 Bridge
Big Elm Creek Bridge
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CR-179 Over Big Elm Creek in Rural: Falls County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 71 ft. Main Span: 68 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This rare bowstring pony truss had an uncertain future as it was slowly collapsing and was closed to traffic, but has now been moved.
Darden Road Bridge
Four Mile Bridge, St. Joseph County Bridge 213
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Darden Road (Water Street) (Old Alignment) Over St. Joseph River in South Bend: St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 330 ft. Main Span: 129 ft. Roadway: 19.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: P. E. Lane of Chicago, Illinois
The only known truss bridge in the county, this bridge is noted for multi-span length, unusual deck placement, and uncommon builder.
Dongola Iron Bridge
Pike County Bridge 246 / Gibson County Bridge 387, CR-325 West Bridge
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CR-325 West Over South Fork Patoka River in Rural (Dongola): Gibson County, Indiana and Pike County, Indiana, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Hammond Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 119 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
One of only a handful of known bridges in the entire country that display the Hammond truss configuration.
Elm Ridge Road Bridge
Anstead Bridge
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Elm Ridge Road (Abandoned Alignment Over Indian River in Evans Mills: Jefferson County, New York, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 110 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This abandoned bridge is an extremely rare lenticular truss bridge with details unusual even among other lenticular truss bridges.
Fall Creek Service Road Bridge
Pendleton Reformatory Service Road Bridge
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None Over Ground in Pendleton: Madison County, Indiana, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio
This bridge has been sitting on the ground in storage at this location awaiting a possible reuse, but even here it attracts visitors.
Fallston Bridge
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Front Street Over Beaver River in Fallston and New Brighton: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 13 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 406 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
A large and ornate bridge is located near the home town of its builder; a rare two-span Whipple truss!
Grimms Bridge
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Grimms Bridge Road (TR-1042) Over Little Beaver Creek in Rural: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 155 ft. Main Span: 154 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
One of the finest bridges in the county is this stunning Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio Whipple truss.
Hawkins Mill Bridge
Pinnick Ferry Bridge, Orange County Bridge 103
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Owl Hollow Road (CR-850 South) Over Patoka River in Rural: Orange County, Indiana, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 107 ft. Main Span: 104 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This is an outstanding example of a standard Wrought Iron Bridge Company Pratt truss.
Jerusalem Road Bridge
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Jerusalem Road (TR-885) Over Stone Run in Rural: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 68 ft. Main Span: 68 ft. Roadway: 12.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio
A very rare example of a pony truss built by the noteworthy Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio.
John Bright Number 1 Iron Bridge
Havensport Road Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Fetters Run in Lancaster: Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Inverted Bowstring Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Hocking Valley Bridge Works of Lancaster, Ohio
This amazing bridge is the only known all-metal inverted bowstring through truss.
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Jonesboro Bridge
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CR-431 Over Leon River in Rural: Hamilton County, Texas, United States
Metal 7 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 64 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
Abandoned, and at risk for collapse, this is a rare wrought iron bowstring that deserves to be preserved.
Jugtown Road Bridge
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Jugtown Road (TR-172) Over East Fork Mazon River in Rural: Grundy County, Illinois, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 172 ft. Main Span: 170 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: P. E. Lane of Chicago, Illinois
This impressive bridge is an early surviving pin-connected truss and is noted for itsspan length and lack of alteration.
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Lee Creek Bridge
CR-11 Bridge
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Robin Hood Road (CR-11) Over Lee Creek in Lee Creek (Rural): Wood County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 209 ft. Main Span: 101 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: Unknown
This beautiful two-span structure is fun to visit during a sunset, which sets behind the nearby Ohio River.
Manchester Street Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Baraboo River in Baraboo: Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 129 ft. Main Span: 128 ft. Roadway: 13.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Milwaukee Bridge and Iron Works of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This attractive, relocated, and preserved bridge is extremely rare among Wisconsin bridges.
McCauley Road Bridge
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McCauley Road Over Basin Run in Rural: Cecil County, Maryland, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 56 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Roadway: 10.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Unknown and Charles H. Latrobe
This pony truss is noted for its use of v-lacing instead of cover plate on the top chord and end posts.
McMillin Road Bridge
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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.
Moore's Crossing Bridge
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Moores Bridge Road Over Onion Creek in Austin: Travis County, Texas, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 534 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1884 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This extremely rare multi-span Whipple truss is also a noteworthy surviving example of a major urban 19th century pin-connected truss bridge.
New Bridge
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New Bridge Road Over Octoraro Creek in Rural: Cecil County, Maryland, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 133 ft. Main Span: 128 ft. Roadway: 16.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Unknown and Charles H. Latrobe
This bridge was designed by noted engineer Charles H. Latrobe and is a relatively old example of a pin-connected Pratt truss.
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New Hope Bridge
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Main Street Over White Oak Creek in New Hope: Brown County, Ohio, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 160 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Lomas Forge and Bridge Works of Cincinnati, Ohio
This abandoned bridge is a rare surviving truss by this Cincinnati bridge builder, which was later called the Brackett Bridge Company.
Niagara Canyon Bridge
Cisco Bridge / Goldstream Railway Trestle
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Railroad (Island Corridor Foundation, Southern Railway of British Columbia) Over Niagara Creek in Rural: Capital District, British Columbia, Canada
Metal Cantilever 21 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 525 ft. Main Span: 315 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1884 By: Hawkes, Crayshay and Company of Gateshead, England and Charles Conrad Schneider
This is the oldest cantilever truss bridge in North America and among the first major cantilevers built in the world.
Old Alton Road Bridge
Goat Man's Bridge, Copper Canyon Road Bridge
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Old Alton Road (Former Alignment) Over Hickory Creek in Denton: Denton County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 145 ft. Main Span: 108 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This notable example of a product of the famous King Bridge Company has been bypassed and preserved for pedestrian use.
Old Clifton Mills Road Bridge
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Old Clifton Mills Road (CR 8-4) Over Big Sandy Creek in Rural: Preston County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 102 ft. Roadway: 10.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This bridge displays the earlier Pratt truss design built by the prolific Wrought Iron Bridge Company.
Old Wells Street Bridge
Allen County Bridge 541
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Wells Street (Old Alignment) Over St. Marys River in Fort Wayne: Allen County, Indiana, United States
Metal 15 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 180 ft. Main Span: 180 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio and William H. Goshorn and Alvin John Stewart
One of the most ornate truss bridges in the nation, and also featuring complex truss design, this bridge is an artistic masterpiece without compare!
Petroleum Center Bridge
Eagle Rock Road Bridge
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Eagle Rock Road (PA-1004) Over Oil Creek in Petroleum Center (Rural): Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 239 ft. Main Span: 117 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio
This ornate two-span structure is a beautiful centerpiece for Oil Creek State Park.
Putney Bridge
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A219 (Putney High Street) Over River Thames in London: Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 700 ft. Main Span: 163 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1884 By: John Waddell of Edinburgh, Scotland and Joseph Bazalgette
This bridge is a stone arch bridge that has an appearance similar to the old London Bridge.
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Ray Road Bridge
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Ray Road Over Blackford Creek in Rural: Daviess County, Kentucky and Hancock County, Kentucky, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Roadway: 10.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Smith Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio
An important, intact example of the truss design that is associated with its builder.
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Saugatuck River Bridge
William F. Cribari Memorial Bridge
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CT-136 (Bridge Street) Over Saugatuck River in Westport: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 287 ft. Main Span: 144 ft. Roadway: 19.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Union Bridge Company of Athens, Pennsylvania and Buffalo, New York
Although steel stringers today carry the load of traffic, this bridge retains its extremely early surviving highway swing truss superstructure.
Sheffield Street Bridge
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Sheffield Street Over Hancock Brook in Waterbury: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 56 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This rare lenticular pony truss bridge is abandoned but is noted for its roadway width and lack of alterations.
Vinegar Hill Road Bridge
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Vinegar Hill Road Over Little Gunpowder Falls in Kingsville: Baltimore County, Maryland and Harford County, Maryland, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 77 ft. Main Span: 74 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
This bridge is noted for its unusual pipe struts and ornamental portal bracing knees.
Wappingers Falls Bridge
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NY-9D (Main Street) Over Wappinger Creek in Wappingers Falls: Dutchess County, New York, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 34.8 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: Unknown
This attractive stone arch bridge contributes to a historic district.
Williams Road Bridge
Shorts Bridge
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Williams Road (TR-627) Over Sugar Creek in Rural: Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 75 ft. Main Span: 73 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Samuel P. White of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
This unique bridge uses the rare Phoenix columns in an unusual bridge that is unlike the majority of bridges with Phoenix columns.
Young's Ford Bridge
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Logan Road Over Clear Creek in Rural: Vernon County, Missouri, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 99 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 11 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: St. Louis Bridge and Iron Company of St. Louis, Missouri
This bridge is a rare and old surviving example of a bridge built by the St. Louis Bridge and Iron Company.

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