Historic Bridges
of the United States
Maquon Foot Bridge
Knox County
,
Illinois
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Overview
Pair of steel trestle pedestrian bridges in Maquon
Location
Maquon
,
Knox County
,
Illinois
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Series of 2 foot bridges, built 1898, rebuilt in 1969 and 1995.
Builder
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King Bridge Co.
of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
has some truss elements but is primarily a long steel trestle.
Inventory number
BH 37250
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(2,535)
Beam
(2,303)
Built 1898
(105)
Built during 1890s
(1,054)
Illinois
(1,289)
King Bridge Co.
(68)
Knox County, Illinois
(8)
Maquon, Illinois
(1)
Open to pedestrians
(628)
Owned by city
(2,130)
Steel stringer
(705)
Update Log
August 19, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey
Sources
Kim Harvey
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ayrlieofremora [at] yahoo [dot] com
Maquon Foot Bridge
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