Livermore Bridge /Livermore Kentucky
N 37° 28.834 W 087° 08.201
16S E 487915 N 4148194
South end Livermore Bridge, US 431 in Livermore Kentucky
Waymark Code: WMEDY9
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2012
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When this structure was built, a unique contribution to history was made. It is claimed to be only river bridge in the world which begins and ends in the same county (McLean), spans two rivers (Green and Rough), and crosses another county (Ohio), a small point of which lies between the rivers. It is 1,350 feet long. Dedication of the bridge held Nov. 13, 1940.
Marker Name: Livermore Bridge
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Bridge
Marker Number (for official markers): 892
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
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