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Elsah Stone Bridge
Photos
Photo taken by Kim Harvey in January 2012
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BH Photo #223028
Description
Steel stringer bridge with limestone abutments. The house in photo 1 was built ca. 1894 with same type of limestone used on the bridge abutments. This bridge may been built in that same time frame but cannot confirm it. (see elsah.org for a detailed map of town)
Facts
- Overview
- Steel stringer bridge over creek on private drive
- Location
- Elsah, Jersey County, Illinois
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- Design
- Steel stringer
Wooden Deck
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.95195, -90.36212 (decimal degrees)
38°57'07" N, 90°21'44" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/728590/4314753 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Elsah
- Inventory number
- BH 50868 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- March 5, 2017: New photos from David Huffman
- November 19, 2016: New photo from David Huffman
- January 8, 2012: Added by Kim Harvey
wow cool bridge dude