Bridgeton Iron Bridge
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 39° 39.102 W 087° 09.513
16S E 486397 N 4389112
This Whipple Through-Truss Bridge crosses Big Racoon Creek parallel to Mansfield Road about one mile east of Bridgeton, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WMHHKH
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2013
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This 175-foot wrought-iron Whipple through-truss bridge, built in 1892, carried Mansfield Road traffic across Big Racoon Creek until 1991.
Parking Coordinates:: N 39° 39.132 W 087° 09.493

Date Built: 01/01/1892

Length of Span:
175 feet

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