Beulah Bridge - rural Fountain County, IN - Truss Bridges on Waymarking.com

This is is a Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss bridge, crossing the Big Shawnee Creek, on County Road 230 East, in Shawnee Township, Fountain County, Indiana.

This bridge is located on County Road 230 East, a gravel road, otherwise known as Beulah Road. According to Bridgehunter (visit link) it was built about 1911, by the Attica Bridge Co, of nearby Attica, Indiana.

Its length is approximately 120 feet. It has a wooden deck, similar to the covered bridges that are fairly common in Indiana. The posted weight limit is only 3 Tons.

The condition of this interesting old bridge is structurally deficient, according to Bridgehunter (visit link)

Shawnee Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana, United States. (visit link)

Fountain County lies in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana on the east side of the Wabash River. The county was officially established in 1826 and was the 53rd in Indiana. (visit link)

Date Built: 01/01/1911 Length of Span: 120 feet www: http://bridgehunter.com/in/fountain/2300112 Parking Coordinates:: Not Listed

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