Historic Bridges
of the United States
Pilot Grove Park Bridge
Montgomery County
,
Iowa
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Overview
Relocated bowstring pony truss bridge in Pilot Grove County Park
Location
Montgomery County
,
Iowa
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1876 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; relocated 1968
Builder
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Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.
of Leavenworth, Kansas
Design
Bowstring pony truss
Dimensions
Total length: 70 ft.
Inventory number
BH 36706
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(2,535)
Bowstring pony truss
(52)
Bowstring truss
(92)
Built 1876
(42)
Built during 1870s
(356)
Iowa
(2,308)
Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.
(46)
Montgomery County, Iowa
(35)
Open to pedestrians
(628)
Pony truss
(11,785)
Total length 50-75 feet
(5,962)
Truss
(19,453)
Update Log
June 16, 2008: New photos from Historic American Engineering Record
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