Last Bollman Iron Truss Bridge
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member pseudoprime
N 39° 08.077 W 076° 49.501
18S E 342262 N 4333301
Quick Description: This is the last surviving example of a bridging system invented by Wendel Bollman.
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 11/7/2008 6:10:28 AM
Waymark Code: WM53YA
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
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Long Description:
As the historic marker notes, "Spanning the Little Patuxent River is the sole surviving example of the bridging system invented, 1850, by Wendel Bollman, Baltimore engineer."

Parking is convenient and you can walk right up to the remarkably well-preserved structure.
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