Lost 1891

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DH - Stony Creek Bridge (1871) (Warren County, New York)
Built 1879; Replaced 1891
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Stony Creek on Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Huntington's Ford Covered Bridges (Huntington County, Indiana)
Built 1843; replaced 1891
Lost pair of covered bridges over Little Wabash River on South Jefferson Street
Replaced by a new set of girder bridges

Market Street Bridge (1889) (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1889 reusing parts from predecessor bridge; Destroyed by flooding 1891
Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over West Branch Susquehanna River on Market Street
Replaced by a new bridge

MILW - Hastings Swing Bridge (Older) (Dakota County, Minnesota)
Built 1871; Replaced 1891
Lost Post through truss swing over Mississippi River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Muscatine Ferry (1839-1891) (Muscatine County, Iowa)
In service 1839-1891
Lost Ferry across Mississippi River
No longer in service

New Paltz Covered Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Built 1850
Lost covered Bridge over Wallkill River on New Paltz-Minnewaska Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Portage Lake Swing Bridge (Older) (Houghton County, Michigan)
Built 1875; Replaced 1891
Lost Howe deck truss bridge over Portage Lake on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Red Bridge (Pre 1891) (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Bridge was replaced in 1891 with iron pony truss.
Lost wooden covered pony truss bridge over Quinnipiac River on Oregon Road in Meriden
Replaced by a new bridge

Robert's Ferry Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1872; Replaced 1891
Lost Bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

The Long Bridge (Litchfield County, Connecticut)
Washed away in flood waters, January 24, 1891.
Lost Covered Pony Truss Bridge over West Branch, Farmington River on Pleasant Valley Road
Replaced by a new bridge in 1908

Wabash - Attica Bridge (1st) (Fountain County, Indiana)
Built 1880; Replaced 1891
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wabash River on Wabash Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Walnut Street Bridge (1871) (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1871, Replaced 1891
Bowstring through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Walnut Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Webster City Covered Bridge (Hamilton County, Iowa)
Built in the early 1870s; Replaced 1891
Lost Through truss bridge over Boone River on Bank Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Westminster Street Bridge (1838) (Windham County, Vermont)
Built 1838; replaced 1891 by deck truss
Lost Through truss bridge over Saxtons River on Westminster Street in Saxtons River.
Replaced by a new bridge