Brushy Creek Bridge - Cameron, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 50.483 W 096° 59.033
14R E 692807 N 3413762
This Brushy Creek Pratt Thru Truss Bridge was moved across Milam County on back roads to Wilson-Ledbetter Park and was put across the lake there in 1999. It is a pedestrian only bridge now.
Waymark Code: WMYC0F
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/27/2018
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Original location was over Brushy Creek on CR 398. Built in 1911.

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The Brushy Creek Bridge is a surviving example of a standard highway bridge used in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. It is a late example of pin-connected construction and is one of five remaining bridges employing a pin-connected Pratt through truss in Milam County.

Parking Coordinates:: N 30° 50.512 W 096° 59.033

Date Built: 01/01/1911

Length of Span:
Length of largest span: 112.9 ft. Total length: 132.9 ft.

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