Butler Bridge over the Eel
N 40° 54.286 W 085° 57.951
16T E 587099 N 4528700
Over 100 year old iron truss bridge spanning the Eel river
Waymark Code: WM89YV
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 02/24/2010
Views: 7
This bridge was built by Pan American Bridge Co. in 1903. It spans the Eel river in a remote section of Miami county. It sports a wood plank deck which still carries occasional travelers over the river.
Parking Coordinates:: N 41° 30.472 W 086° 36.556
Date Built: 01/01/1903
Length of Span:
Length of largest span: 140.1 ft.
Total length: 286.0 ft.
Deck width: 17.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.5 ft.
www:
http://bridgehunter.com/in/miami/5200041/
|
Visit Instructions:
Log your find with a picture of the bridge with yourself or your GPS in the foreground. This shot does not have to be taken "on" the bridge. The shot should show the "truss" structure of the bridge as well.
Recent Visits/Logs:
| There are no logs for this waymark yet. |
|
|
|