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Grant Street Bridge
Humboldt County
,
Iowa
Photo
Postcard
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
BH Photo #234386
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Facts
Overview
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on Lewis Street
Location
Humboldt
,
Humboldt County
,
Iowa
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1877 by the Ohio Bridge Co. of Cleveland; replaced 1906
Builder
-
Ohio Bridge Co. of Cleveland
Design
Bowstring through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 200.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.71954
,
-94.22060
(decimal degrees)
42°43'10" N, 94°13'14" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/400058/4730393
(zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Humboldt
Inventory number
BH 50926
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(7,560)
Bowstring through truss
(275)
Bowstring truss
(540)
Built 1877
(98)
Built during 1870s
(1,107)
Des Moines River
(228)
Humboldt County, Iowa
(67)
Humboldt, Iowa
(7)
Iowa
(6,496)
Lost
(24,718)
Lost 1906
(28)
Lost during 1900s
(316)
Ohio Bridge Co. of Cleveland
(17)
Replaced by new bridge
(16,570)
Span length 100-125 feet
(4,394)
Through truss
(15,053)
Total length 175-250 feet
(4,264)
Truss
(32,773)
Update Log
July 1, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
January 12, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Addded builder
Related Bridges
Lewis Street Bridge
(Successor)
Sources
Luke
Humboldt Historical Org.
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