South Western Avenue Bridge

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Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork South Branch Chicago River on South Western Avenue
Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Status: Channel filled in and bridge removed.
History: Built 1888 at 18th Street; Relocated here 1905; Waterway filled ca. 1939 and bridge removed shortly thereafter
Builder: - King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design: Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.84694, -87.66542 (decimal degrees)
41°50'49" N, 87°39'56" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/444759/4632995 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Englewood
Inventory number: BH 70112 (Bridgehunter.com ID)