Victoria Bridge - St. Marys, ON
Posted by: stinger503
N 43° 15.550 W 081° 08.670
17T E 488271 N 4789605
Historic bridge in downtown St. Marys
Waymark Code: WM16E5K
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/11/2022
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This arch bridge is located in downtown St. Marys, Ontario. The bridge crosses Queen Street over the Thames River. Built in 1865, the stone bridge features 3 spans over the river plus a specially built 4th span over the mill race, which would have fed a flour mill just downstream of the bridge.
The town repealed the historic designation of the bridge in 1981.
Length of bridge: 63m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Vehicle, Pedestrian
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: River
Date constructed: 1865
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Queen Street
Location: St. Marys, ON
Height of bridge: Not listed
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