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Monticello Bridge
Description
Location is a guess as this would have been a main route over the river and another bowstring was built just 2 years later on the Military Road (US 151).
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Maquoketa River
- Location
- Jones County, Iowa
- Status
- No longer exists
- History
- Built in 1871 on the same contract as the Corbett's Mill Bridge
- Builders
- - Buckeye Bridge Works of Cleveland, Ohio
- Miller, Jamieson & Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
- Design
- Bowstring through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 128.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.26018, -91.19268 (decimal degrees)
42°15'37" N, 91°11'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/649069/4680245 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 84593 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- March 3, 2019: Added by Tony Dillon