Lewis Street Bridge

Photos

Dead end approach

Photo taken 1999 by Jason Smith

BH Photo #101807

Overview: Lost two-span through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on Lewis Street in Humboldt
Location: Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa
Status: No longer exists
History: Built 1906, closed in the 70s, demolished 1981
Builder: - A.H. Austin of Webster City, Iowa
Design: Pratt through truss, was a one-lane bridge.
Also called: Grant Street Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.71965, -94.22071 (decimal degrees)
42°43'11" N, 94°13'15" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/400050/4730405 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Humboldt
Land survey: T. 91 N., R. 29 W., Sec. 12
Inventory number: BH 13657 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

November 20, 2018: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
August 5, 2014: New Street View added by Luke
August 12, 2013: New photo from Luke Harden
October 26, 2012: Updated by Jason Smith: Added categories "Pin-connected", "Wooden deck", "Town lattice portal bracing"
July 1, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
January 12, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added builder
May 1, 2010: Updated by Jay Rush: added some info