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18th Street Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1893; Replaced 1936Parker through truss over Raccoon River on 18th Street (Now renamed Fleur Drive.)Replaced by a new bridge
9th Street Bridge (Blair County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Little Juniata River on 9th StreetDestroyed by flooding
Albright Bridge (Tarrant County, Texas)
Built ca 1890, replaced by new bridge 100 meters south in 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Trinity River on County RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Ansonia Bridge (Tioga County, Pennsylvania)
Replaced in 1936 by a concrete bridgeLost Through truss bridge over Pine Creek on Colton RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Apollo Bridge (1882) (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1881-1882 by Morse Bridge Co. and James Hamilton; opened March 17, 1882; destroyed by flooding March 18, 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kiskiminetas River on First StreetDestroyed by flooding and replaced by a new bridge
Apollo Bridge (Older) (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Bridge over Kiskiminetas River on Rt 66Replaced by a new bridge
ATSF - Winchell Bridge (Old) (McCulloch County, Texas)
Built ?; Destroyed 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Colorado River on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RailwayDestroyed by flooding
B&C - Lytle Creek Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Removed 1936Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lytle Creek on Bellevue & Cascade RailroadRemoved
Bank Street Covered Bridge 07-05-13x (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1856; Replaced 1936Lost Howe through truss bridge over Naugatuck River on Bank Street in Seymour.Replaced by a new bridge
Bar Mills Bridge (York County, Maine)
Built 1880 to replace a covered bridge that burned; destroyed in 1936 flood; replaced 1937Lost Lenticular truss bridge over Saco River on Main StreetDestroyed by flooding and replaced by a new bridge
Beach Lane Bridge (Old) (Suffolk County, New York)
Built 1895 ; replaced 1936Lost Bridge across the Quantuck Canal on Beach LaneNo longer exists
Beerston Bridge (Pre 1931) (Delaware County, New York)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over West Branch Delaware River on NY Rte 10 in WaltonReplaced by a new bridge
Black Bridge (1874) 07-03-11x (Litchfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1874Lost Bridge over West Branch, Farmington River on Black Bridge Road in New HartfordDestroyed by flooding
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (E) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine RailroadDestroyed by flooding
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (W) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine RailroadDestroyed by flooding
BO - Harpers Ferry Bollman Bridge (Jefferson County, West Virginia)
Built 1852; Converted to road-only use 1894; 3 spans destroyed by flood 1924; Totally destroyed by flood in March 1936Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Potomac River on B&O Railroad/US 340Destroyed by flood
Bohr's Ford Covered Bridge 38-38-07x (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1872; Replaced in 1936.Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Swatara Creek on Heilmandale RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Boscobel Covered Bridge (Grant County, Wisconsin)
Built 1874; Replaced 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 61Replaced by a new bridge
Bough Street Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)
Built fall/winter 1894, not replaced afetr flood damage in March 1936 and removed.Lost Pony truss bridge over Penns Creek on Bough StreetRemoved but not replaced
Branstool Bridge (1913) (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1913; damaged in 1933 and 1935; replaced 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Walhonding River on US-36Replaced by new bridge
Brattleboro-Chesterfield Suspension Bridge (1889) (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Destroyed by flooding 1936; divers located bridge 2012Lost Suspension bridge over Connecticut RiverDestroyed by flooding; Bridge is still underwater
Broad Street Bridge (Cumberland County, New Jersey)
Lost Deck plate girder swing bridge over Cohansey River on E Broad StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Broadway Avenue Bridge (1892) (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built in 1892 by the Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie; replaced in 1936.Lost Camelback through truss bridge over White River (West Fork) on Broadway AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Bulls Eye Bridge 19-10-P01x (Penobscot County, Maine)
Unknown date of construction; Built by City of Bangor; Lost in 1936 flood.Lost Pony truss bridge over Kenduskeag Stream on Griffin RoadDestroyed by flooding
Burns Covered Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)
Built UnknownLost Burr arch-truss bridge over Middle Creek on Abandoned portion of Bake Oven Hill RoadRemoved but not replaced in 1936 (Covered Bridge site is abandoned)
Burr Ferry (Newton County, Texas)
Built 1840; Replaced by bridge 1936Lost Ferry across Sabine River on TX 63 / LA 8No longer exists
Chelsea Street Bridge (Older) (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Replaced 1936Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Chelsea Creek on Chelsea StreetNo longer exists
Chenango River Bridge (Old) (Broome County, New York)
Replaced 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Chenango River on Rt 79Replaced by a new bridge
Clearwater Park Covered Bridge (Alleghany County, Virginia)
Built in 1888; Replaced in 1936Lost Howe through truss bridge over Jackson River on RT 687Replaced by a new bridge
Clonmell Covered Bridge 38-36-111x (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1853 by Joseph Russell; Severely damaged by an overweight truck and replaced in 1936; new bridge was 50' upstreamLost Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over West Branch Octoraro Creek on Pumping Station RoadDestroyed by collision (Damaged by overweight Truck and Replaced)
Coos Bay Ferry (Coos County, Oregon)
Lost Ferry across Coos bay on US 101No longer exists
Covered Bridge 19-09-10x (Oxford County, Maine)
Built in 1854; Destroyed by flooding in 1936 and replaced.Lost Paddleford through truss bridge over Saco River on RT 160Destroyed by flooding and replaced.
CR-C Lowe Run Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Replaced 1936Pratt through truss bridge over Lowe Run on Muscatine County Road CReplaced by a new bridge
Dock Road Bridge 19-08-P03x (Lincoln County, Maine)
Built in 1898; Replaced in 1936 by a steel pony truss.Lost Pony truss bridge over Sheepscot River on Dock RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Dudley Bridge (Penobscot County, Maine)
Unknown date of construction; Lost and site abandoned in 1936 flood.Lost Pony truss bridge over Kenduskeag Stream on Abandoned portion of Pushaw RoadDestroyed by flooding and site abandoned
Durham Bridge (1895) (Androscoggin County, Maine)
Built 1895; lost to flooding March 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Androscoggin River on Route 9Destroyed by flooding
East Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1878; Replaced 1936-7Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Edes Falls Covered Bridge 19-03-11x (Cumberland County, Maine)
Built in 1896; Lost to flooding in 1936 and replaced.Lost Paddleford through truss bridge over Crooked River on Edes Falls RoadDestroyed by flooding and replaced with a steel stringer bridge in 1936
Everett Covered Bridge 38-05-28x (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Raystown Branch Juniata River on Lincoln HighwayDestroyed by flooding
First Avenue Bridge (1882) (Vanderburgh County, Indiana)
Built 1882; Replaced with a Parker truss bridge in 1936.Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Pigeon Creek on 1st AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Fore River Bridge (1905) (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Replaced 1936Lost Pratt through truss swing bridge over Fore River on 3AReplaced by a new bridge
Fossett's Bridge (Knox County, Maine)
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Saint George River on Common RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Fourth Street Bridge - Old (Kenton County, Kentucky)
Lost Through truss bridge over Licking River on Fourth Street/KY 8No longer exists. Replaced by new bridge in 1936.
Fox River Bridge (Kenosha County, Wisconsin)
Replaced 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River on 113th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Franklin Street Bridge (Old) (Cambria County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Stony Creek River on Franklin Street in Johnstown.Destroyed by flooding
French Creek Covered Bridge Cochranton (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Destroyed by flood on March 17, 1936Lost Long through truss covered bridge over French Creek on Adams StreetReplaced by a new bridge
FSL&T - Iron Mountain Viaduct (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1914; Replaced 1936Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Iron Mountain Railroad on Fort Smith Light & Traction CoReplaced by new bridge
GC&C - Wills Creek Bridge (1880) (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built 1880; Destroyed by flooding & replaced 1936Lost Warren through truss bridge over Wills Creek on George's Creek & Cumberland RailroadDestroyed by flooding & replaced
Greenfield-Montague Trolley Bridge (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Lost to flooding in 1936Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Greenfield-Turners Falls Trolley LineDestroyed by flooding (remians sunk in river)
Hudson Creek Bridge (1920) (Grant Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1920, replaced 1936Lost Concrete stringer bridge over Hudson CreekWashed out by flood in 1935 and replaced.
J. Beck's Covered Bridge (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1828; Replaced in 1936.Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over West Branch Neshaminy Creek on County Line RoadReplaced by a new bridge
John Blue Bridge (Old) (Hampshire County, West Virginia)
Lost through truss bridge over South Branch Potomac River on SR 28Replaced by a new bridge
Juniata Crossing Covered Bridge 38-05-28x (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1818 as a 2-lane covered bridge; Lost in St. Patty's Day Storm of 1936Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Raystown Br.Juniata River on US 30Replaced by new bridge
Letort Spring Run Bridge (Old) (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Stone arch bridge over Letort Spring Run on East High StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Lisbon Bridge (Old) (Ransom County, North Dakota)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sheyenne River on Main Street.Replaced by a new bridge
Little River Bridge (Oxford County, Maine)
Built in 1922 by the Town of Fryeburg; Bridge and roadways lost in Flooding in 1936, and abandoned.Lost Other pony truss bridge over Side Flow of Saco River on Abandoned roadwayDestroyed by flooding and never replaced
Littleton-Waterford Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1890; Closed to traffic 1934; Destroyed by ice jam in 1936Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Connecticut River on RoadDestroyed by ice jam. Bridge foundations inundated by Moore Reservoir
Lockport Iron Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1883; Destroyed 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wabash River on Lockport Road (CR-300W)Destroyed by ice gorge
Lower Suspension Bridge (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Built in 19871, destroyed by flood of 1936Lost Wire suspension bridge over Connecticut River on Turners Falls RoadReplaced by a new bridge
LV - Brookton Bridge (1889) (Tompkins County, New York)
Built 1889 to replace an earlier timber trestle; removed 1936Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Sixmile Creek on Lehigh Valley RRRemoved but not replaced
Main Street Bridge (Huron County, Ohio)
Built 1910 by the Pan American Bridge Co.; replaced 1936Lost Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over West Branch Huron River on N Main StreetReplaced by a new bridge
MC - NIR Overpass (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Interurban service ended 1934; Highway overpass built 1936Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over South Bend & Southern Michigan Railway on Michigan Central RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
McGregor Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Built in 1881 by The Corrugated Metal Co. - Lost 20 March 1936 to the "Great Flood"Lost Lenticular Truss Bridge over Merrimack River on Bridge StreetDestroyed by flooding
Memorial Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1895; Condemned 1931; Replaced 1936Concrete arch bridge over Housatonic River on FootpathReplaced by a new bridge
Meredosia Ferry (Morgan County, Illinois)
Lost Ferry over Illinois RiverNo longer exists
Mexico Covered Bridge 38-34-17x (Juniata County, Pennsylvania)
Built UnknownLost Burr arch-truss bridge over Tuscarora Creek on Front Road (no longer exists)Destroyed by flooding and not replaced
Middle Bridge (Lincoln County, Maine)
Built in 1920; Replaced in 1936.Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Eastern River on RT 197Replaced by a new bridge
Montague City Covered Bridge 26-06-31#3x (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Built 1870; Destroyed by Flood of 1936Lost Covered Double decker Howe through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Railroad/Montague City RoadDestroyed by flooding
MSTL - Sioux Rapids High Bridge (Buena Vista County, Iowa)
Built 1899; Removed 1936Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Little Sioux River on Minneapolis & St. Louis RailwayRemoved
MSTL - Spencer Bridge (Clay County, Iowa)
Built 1899; Removed 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Little Sioux River on Minneapolis & St. Louis RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
Mt. Union Dinky Bridge (1st) (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
Built by Harbison-Walker Refractories to bring materials across Juniata River from quarry; destroyed in March 1936 flooding and replacedLost Deck truss bridge over Juniata River on former industrial railroadDestroyed by flooding
Noble Avenue Bridge (Old) (Logan County, Oklahoma)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cottonwood Creek on Noble AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
North Ridge Bridge (Lorain County, Ohio)
Replaced 1936Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Black River on RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Nortonville Bridge (Gloucester County, New Jersey)
Lost through truss swing bridge over Oldmans Creek on US 130Replaced by a new bridge
NYC - US 127 Overpass (Pre 1936) (Lenawee County, Michigan)
Replaced 1936Lost Deck plate girder bridge over US 127 on New York Central Railroad (abandoned-formerly Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RRR)Replaced by a new bridge
Oakland Avenue Bridge (1904) (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904Lost Deck truss bridge over PA 62 (Connelly Blvd.) on Oakland Avenue (originally Hazel St)Replaced by a new bridge
Okawville Bridge (Washington County, Illinois)
Replaced 1936Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Plum Creek on Ill 177 in OkawvilleReplaced by new bridge
Old Red Covered Bridge 14-55-03x (Morgan County, Indiana)
Unknown except for it's replacement in 1936Lost Smith through truss bridge over East Fork White Lick CreekReplaced by new bridge
Orleans Bridge (1912) (Humboldt County, California)
Built in 1912, destroyed in 1936 (some accounts say by fire in 1921 or 1926)Lost Wire suspension bridge over Klamath River on CA 96Replaced by a new bridge
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