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Forder Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.221667,-84.670000

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Carries CR 73 over Maumee River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 359.9 Feet
Span Length: 178.2 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Maumee River on CR 73
History: Built 1889; Replaced 1996
Built: 1889

Location: Paulding County

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151693

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151694

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151695

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151696

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151697

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151698

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151699

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434728

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Circa 1913

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Blue Creek CR 171 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.176320,-84.440105

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Carries County Road 171 over Blue Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Blue Creek on County Road 171
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1983
Built: 1900

Location: Paulding County

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Blue Creek TR 57 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.999913,-84.692898

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Carries Township Road 57 over Blue Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Blue Creek on Township Road 57
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905

Location: Paulding County

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193704

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193705

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216683

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216684

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Gordon Creek TR 8 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.252728,-84.630879

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Carries Township Road 8 over Gordon Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Gordon Creek on Township Road 8
History: Built 1950; replaced 2010
Built: 1950

Location: Paulding County

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Gordon Creek TR 99 Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 41.246701,-84.611474

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Carries Township Road 99 over Gordon Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: Bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Gordon Creek on Township Road 99
History: Built by the Bellefontaine Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1986
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Location: Paulding County

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Little Flat Rock Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.185000,-84.495000

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Carries TR 139 over Little Flat Rock Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 31.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Flat Rock Creek on TR 139
History: Replaced 2000
Built:

Location: Paulding County

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462380

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Perry Street Bridge across Little Flat Creek, Paulding, Ohio

c1910 Postcard Image provided by David Shedlock

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Marie Delarme Creek TR 15 Bridge

Status: Removed and replaced

Location: 41.245000,-84.785000

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Carries Township Road 15 over North Branch Marie Delarme Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Branch Marie Delarme Creek on Township Road 15
History: Built 1915; replaced 2008
Built: 1915

Location: Paulding County

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Wild Cat Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.090000,-84.708333

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Carries TR 51 over Wild Cat Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Wild Cat Creek on TR 51
History: Replaced 2001
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Location: Paulding County

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Little Auglaize River TR M Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.990653,-84.347754

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Carries Township Road M over Little Auglaize River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 87.9 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Auglaize River on Township Road M
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Paulding County

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Gasser Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.150679,-84.728247

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Carries Township Road 144 (Gasser Road) over South Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder.
Total Length: 31.2 Feet
Span Length: 31.2 Feet

Overview: Concrete pony/through girder bridge over South Creek on Township Road 144 (Gasser Road)
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Paulding County

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172683

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Elevation.

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172684

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172685

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172686

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NS - North First Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.093494,-84.380419

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Carries NS RR over North First Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over North First Street on NS Railroad on N&W Rr
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905

Location: Paulding County

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508074

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Approaching from north

Photo taken by Paul Plassman in August 2021

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Snyder Road-N&W Railroad Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 41.168010,-84.777088

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Carries Norfolk & Western Railway over Snyder Road
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 57.1 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Snyder Road on Norfolk & Western Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Paulding County

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T 153-Six Mile Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.207628,-84.457866

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Carries Township Road 153 (former Miami and Erie Canal) over Six Mile Creek
Design: culvert
Design Details: Culvert
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Culvert bridge over Six Mile Creek on Township Road 153
History: Built 1835
Built: 1835

Location: Paulding County

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511697

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511698

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511699

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511700

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511701

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511702

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511703

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T 32-Dog Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.008778,-84.383730

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Carries Township Road 32 over Dog Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Dog Creek on Township Road 32
History: Built 1989
Built: 1989

Location: Paulding County

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NS - Little Auglaize River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.092528,-84.407743

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Little Auglaize River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 139.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Little Auglaize River on Norfolk Southern Railway
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Location: Paulding County

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Perry Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.137107,-84.577171

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Carries Perry Street over Flatrock Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 11-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Flatrock Creek on Perry Street
History: Built ca. 1880's, likely replaced 1934
Built: ca. 1880's

Location: Paulding County

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499906

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Perry Street Bridge, across Flat Rock Creek, Paulding, Ohio

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Antwerp Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.198094,-84.746849

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Carries SR 49 over Maumee River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (3)8-panel, pinned Pratt through trusses.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Maumee River on SR 49
History:
Built:

Location: Paulding County

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Antwerp Bridge

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Jackson Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.138197,-84.575572

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Carries Jackson Street (CR 111) over Flat Rock Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Flat Rock Creek on Jackson Street (CR 111)
History: Replaced 1969
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Location: Paulding County

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499907

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Can be seen behind the Perry Street Bridge

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NS - Auglaize River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.093443,-84.382533

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Auglaize River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Two-span, 6-panel riveted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 285.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Auglaize River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Paulding County

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503716

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From adjacent highway bridge

Photo taken by Paul Plassman in August 2021

511897

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1913 image

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Five Span Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.194258,-84.445189

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Carries OH-637 over Auglaize River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Five-span, pin-connected through truss with 1 Whipple and 4 Pratt spans
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt/Whipple through truss bridge over Auglaize River on OH-637
History: Four spans built 1912-1913 by Oregonia Bridge Co.; demolished 1983; replaced 1984 by steel stringer bridge
Built: 1913

Location: Paulding County

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Five Span Bridge

511245

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Five Span Bridge

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511246

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Five Span Bridge

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County Line Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.063098,-84.341903

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Carries CR 263 over Auglaize River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 367.1 Feet
Span Length: 194.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Auglaize River on CR 263
History: Built 1912; rehabilitated 1985; replaced 1998
Built: 1912

Location: Paulding County

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Charloe Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.128333,-84.431667

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Carries CR 138 over Auglaize River
Design: truss
Design Details: Four-span truss
Total Length: 429.2 Feet
Span Length: 126.0 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Auglaize River on CR 138
History: Built 1967; replaced 2004
Built: 1967

Location: Paulding County

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Oakwood Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.092411,-84.382196

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Carries OH-66 & 613 over Auglaize River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (3)7-panel, riveted Pratt through trusses.
Total Length: 407.2 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Auglaize River on OH-66 & 613
History: Built 1950 by Ruckman-Hansen Co.; replaced 1993
Built: 1950

Location: Paulding County

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511779

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Oakwood Bridge

The Delphos Courant: November 4 1950

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Fort Brown Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.111601,-84.415149

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Carries County Road 171 over Little Auglaize River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Little Auglaize River on County Road 171
History: Possibly lost 1943
Built:

Location: Paulding County

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510426

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29 May 1902 image from "History of the Maumee River Basin From the Earliest Account to Its Organization Into Counties" by Charles Elihu Slocum

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510427

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Charloe Bridge (Older)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.128477,-84.431714

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Carries County Road 138 over Auglaize River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Three-span, pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Auglaize River on County Road 138
History: Built prior to 1902; possibly replaced 1967
Built:

Location: Paulding County

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510500

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29 May 1902 image from "History of the Maumee River Basin From the Earliest Account to Its Organization Into Counties" by Charles Elihu Slocum

Photo digitally altered by Paul Plassman in October 2021

510501

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Screenshot of first image without alteration

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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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