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Administration Boulevard Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.227082,-85.822958

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Carries Administration Blvd. over Winona Lake Canal
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete Rigid Frame
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Rigid Frame bridge over Winona Lake Canal on Administration Blvd. in Warsaw
History: Built ca. 1935; replaced in 1996
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Kosciusko County

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392603

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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

392604

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455121

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The current bridge at this location, Taken from the bridge at Auditorium Blvd

Photo taken by Jen Savage in August 2019

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Auditorium Blvd. Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.225833,-85.822778

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Carries Auditorium Blvd. over Winona Lake Canal
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Winona Lake Canal on Auditorium Blvd. in Warsaw
History: Built 1991
Built: 1991

Location: Kosciusko County

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455083

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Viewing from south

Photo taken by Jen Savage in August 2019

455084

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455085

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looking east

Photo taken by Jen Savage in August 2019

455086

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looking at the south side from the west

Photo taken by Jen Savage in August 2019

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IN13 Plunge Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.065278,-85.742500

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Carries IN 13 over Plunge Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 40.6 Feet
Span Length: 39.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Plunge Creek on IN 13
History: Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1986
Built: ca. 1940

Location: Kosciusko County

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IN13 Tippecanoe River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.316111,-85.692222

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Carries IN 13 over Tippecanoe River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 57.7 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Tippecanoe River on IN 13 in North Webster
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1983
Built: 1936

Location: Kosciusko County

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Trimble Creek IN 25 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.184167,-85.948611

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Carries IN 25 over Trimble Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 61.7 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Trimble Creek on IN 25
History: Built 1946
Built: 1946

Location: Kosciusko County

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102867

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Overview

Photo taken by Chris Light

102868

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Arch

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Chinworth Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrian use

Location: 41.246986,-85.910752

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Carries Near junction old US30 and CR350W over Tippecanoe River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 8-panel Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 140.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Tippecanoe River near junction of old US30 and CR350W
History: Built in 1897 by the Bellefontaine Bridge & Iron Co.; closed to traffic in 1975
Built: 1897

Location: Kosciusko County

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139207

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

139208

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139209

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

139210

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139211

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139212

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

153632

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

153633

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

153634

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

361186

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2016

361187

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361188

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361189

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2016

361190

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2016

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Elder Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.236111,-85.654722

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Carries US 30 over Elder Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Elder Creek on US 30
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Kosciusko County

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CSX - CR 100E Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.427723,-85.826375

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Carries CR 100E over CSX Railroad (3 tracks)
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: (1) 5-panel Warren pony truss (2) 3-panel Warren pony trusses
Total Length: 148.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over CSX Railroad on CR 100E
History: Built ca. 1901; replaced 1995
Built: 1928

Location: Kosciusko County

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392597

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392598

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Groninger Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 41.247448,-85.893549

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Carries Lake City Greenway Trail over Maish Ditch
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Maish Ditch on Lake City Greenway Trail
History: Built in 1915 by the Elkhart Bridge & Iron Co. somewhere in Kosciusko County. Restored and relocated here in 2004.
Built: 1915

Location: Kosciusko County

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139217

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

139218

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139219

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

153635

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153636

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153637

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in April 2009

220847

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Photo taken by Chris Light

220848

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220849

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220850

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NKP/WRC Overpass

Status: Filled in

Location: 41.171109,-86.032677

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railway(Norfolk and Western Railway, Nickel Plate Road) over Formerly Winona Service Corporation interurban line
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete culvert bridge over Formerly Winona Service Corporation interurban line on Norfolk Southern Railway(Norfolk and Western Railway, Nickel Plate Road)
History: Built to allow Winona interurban cars to pass under the Nickel Plate Road line. Once part of a line from Goshen to Peru with connections to Indy.
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Location: Kosciusko County

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199141

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South side

Hard to believe, but under that brush and ballast for the Norfolk Southern line are abutments of this former underpass. They are still very visible on the North side unlike this view on the South side.

Photo taken by James Norwood in April 2011

199142

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Mentone Winona

Looking South from under the underpass at an approaching car

199143

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Looking South

Basically looking in same direction as picture one of the interurban car. What a difference a few decades makes.

Photo taken by James Norwood in April 2011

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WRC - Warsaw Flyover

Status: Removed

Location: 41.238203,-85.889018

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Carries Formerly Winona Service Company interurban over Chicago Fort Wayne and Eastern(nee CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway, Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania Railroad)
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 7-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Chicago Fort Wayne and Eastern(nee CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway, Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania Railroad) on Formerly Winona Service Company interurban
History: Built to Carry the Winona's interurban cars across the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks. Line abandoned in early 1950's.
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Location: Kosciusko County

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199144

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Looking Westerly at Pennsylvania Railroad steam train passing under Winona bridge

199145

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South Abutment

North side has been destroyed and leveled for soccer field use.

Photo taken by James Norwood in April 2011

199146

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South abutment closeup

Photo taken by James Norwood in April 2011

501453

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Cleaner version of image #1

1909 Postcard view

501454

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Photo provided by Scott Ash

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Old US30 Van Curen Ditch Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 41.235751,-85.748204

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Carries Old US30 (Lincoln Highway) over Van Curan Ditch
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Van Curan Ditch on Old US30 (Lincoln Highway)
History:
Built: 1930

Location: Kosciusko County

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361198

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2016

361199

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2016

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Old US30 Deeds Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.235169,-85.781258

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Carries Old US30 (Lincoln Highway) over Deeds Creek
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Deeds Creek on Old US30 (Lincoln Highway)
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1987
Built: 1930

Location: Kosciusko County

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CSX- Walnut Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.236153,-85.868690

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Carries CSX over Walnut Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Walnut Creek on CSX
History:
Built:

Location: Kosciusko County

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CSX-Tippecanoe River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.246932,-85.923748

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Carries CSX over Tippecanoe River
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss with all verticals bridge over Tippecanoe River on CSX
History:
Built:

Location: Kosciusko County

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452065

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Photo taken by Jen Savage in July 2019

452066

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Photo taken by Jen Savage in July 2019

452067

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Photo taken by Jen Savage in July 2019

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Turkey Creek CR 200W Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.420695,-85.885845

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Carries County Road 200 West over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: 5-panel,pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on County Road 200 West
History: Built ca. 1895
Built: ca. 1895

Location: Kosciusko County

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392599

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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

392600

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Beaver Dam Road-Yellow Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.126869,-85.983576

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Carries Beaver Dam Road over Yellow Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 36.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Yellow Creek on Beaver Dam Road
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Kosciusko County

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392601

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392602

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South Dixie Drive Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.317399,-85.690638

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Carries South Dixie Drive over Tippecanoe River
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer with lattice railings
Total Length: 39.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Tippecanoe River on South Dixie Drive
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Kosciusko County

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462870

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South Dixie Drive Bridge

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462871

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South Dixie Drive Bridge

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462872

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South Dixie Drive Bridge

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Milford Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.405097,-85.845794

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Carries Main Street (Old SR 15) over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: 4-panel, pinned Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on Main Street (Old SR 15)
History: Replaced 1980
Built: ca. 1890's

Location: Kosciusko County

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473312

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Turtkey (Misspelled) Creek Bridge, Milford, Ind.

ca. 1910 postcard view

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Cherry Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.221315,-85.820837

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Carries Park Avenue over Cherry Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Cherry Creek on Park Avenue
History:
Built:

Location: Kosciusko County

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474429

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1907 Postcard view

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West Market Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.237261,-85.869714

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Carries W Market Street/ W Center Street over Walnut Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: 4-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Walnut Creek on W Market Street/ W Center Street
History: Replaced 1970
Built: ca. 1890's

Location: Kosciusko County

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481658

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West Market St Bridge

1908 Postcard view

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Backwaters Bridge

Status: Replaced by a culvert

Location: 41.316407,-85.670726

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Carries Backwaters Road over Connecter of Webster Lake to the Backwaters
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: 4-panel Pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Connecter of Webster Lake to the Backwaters on Backwaters Road
History: Built ca. 1890's
Built: ca. 1890's

Location: Kosciusko County

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484379

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Backwater Bridge, Webster Lake, Indiana

1910 Postcard view

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Barbee Lake Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.289869,-85.714369

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Carries Barbee Lake Road over Barbee Lakes Channel
Design: unknown
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Barbee Lakes Channel on Barbee Lake Road
History: Replaced 1971
Built: ca. 1890's

Location: Kosciusko County

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507786

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1909 Postcard view

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Winona Lake Old Channel Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.226169,-85.822728

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Carries road over Old Channel
Design: truss/pony/warren/no-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with no verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Old Channel on road
History:
Built:

Location: Kosciusko County

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Winona Lake Old Channel Bridge

Photo from old postcard


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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