American Milling Pond Bridge

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Overview: Pratt through truss bridge in MIll Lake
Location: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois
Status: Inundated(?)
Design: Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.54903, -89.67030 (decimal degrees)
40°32'57" N, 89°40'13" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/273886/4492123 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Pekin
Inventory number: BH 67941 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Posted February 28, 2021, by John Marvig (marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com)

Recent Bing Map birdseye imagery seems to suggest this bridge probably came from from here:

American Milling Pond Bridge

Posted August 18, 2018, by John Marvig (marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com)

Thomas,

Do you know the history of the structure? It seems like such a unique situation

American Milling Pond Bridge

Posted August 18, 2018, by Art S.

Yes, please.

American Milling Pond Bridge

Posted August 18, 2018, by Thomas (tdoorT55 [at] gmail [dot] com)

I work on this bridge I can post photos if anyone would like