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National Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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National Avenue Over Marmaton River in Fort Scott: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
Concrete 14 Panel Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed
Length: 202 ft. Main Span: 197 ft. Roadway: 30.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: T. H. Johnson Contractor of Dallas, Texas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa
This Marsh arch bridge is both the longest-spanning and the youngest surviving Marsh arch bridge in Kansas.
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Mill Creek Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.5 Kilometers)

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Marian Avenue (Abandoned) Over Mill Creek in Fort Scott: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This mysterious bridge appears to have been pieced together long ago from a variety of other bridges by amateurs with no engineering background.
Crawford Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.4 Miles (0.6 Kilometers)

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Crawford Street Over Mill Creek in Fort Scott: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
Concrete 9 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 138 ft. Main Span: 83 ft. Roadway: 19.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1927 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa
This Marsh rainbow arch bridge has been closed to vehicular traffic but can still be walked on.
Old Military Bridge
Marmaton Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 2.4 Miles (3.9 Kilometers)

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240th Street (Abandoned) Over Marmaton River in Fort Scott: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
Metal 10 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 212 ft. Main Span: 112 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1878 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
One of the only multi-span iron bowstring bridges surviving in the country, this abandoned bridge is almost impossible to see through the overgrowth.
Hackberry Road Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.6 Miles (13.9 Kilometers)

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Hackberry Road Over Pawnee Creek in Rural: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed
Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa
This Marsh rainbow arch bridge appears to be sufficient for the traffic it serves on this rural road.
250th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 8.7 Miles (14.1 Kilometers)

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250th Street Over Buck Run Creek in Rural: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States
Concrete 10 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed
Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1925 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa
This Marsh rainbow arch bridge makes use of the stone abutments from a previous bridge.

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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