
H. Wallace Caldwell Memorial Bridge - Riverside, IL
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N 41° 49.543 W 087° 49.069
16T E 432086 N 4630748
Pedestrian bridge over the Des Plaines River, located behind the police & fire station.
Waymark Code: WM3GZJ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/05/2008
Views: 37
Built 1940 in memoriam to Mr. Caldwell, a Cook County Commissioner, who died that year. W.J. Howard, Inc., contractor.
Re-built and re-dedicated October 2002. Kovilic Construction Company.
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