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Lake Park Stone Arch #1

Tazewell County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2016

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BH Photo #352158

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Facts 

Overview
Stone arch bridge over Dry Creek on Lake Park Trail
Location
Delavan, Tazewell County, Illinois
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1897
Railroads
- Chicago & Alton Railroad (C&A)
- Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railway (GMO)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC)
- Rail-to-trail
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Span length: 16.0 ft.
Total length: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.37879, -89.54038   (decimal degrees)
40°22'44" N, 89°32'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/284345/4472899 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 70594 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,180)
Arch (11,200)
Built 1897 (196)
Built during 1890s (2,459)
Chicago & Alton Railroad (51)
Deck arch (10,439)
Delavan, Illinois (3)
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railway (64)
Illinois (3,842)
 Illinois Central Railroad (444)
Open to pedestrians (3,542)
Owned by city (4,491)
Rail-to-trail (1,303)
Railroad (13,095)
Span length under 25 feet (5,769)
Stone arch (2,651)
Tazewell County, Illinois (63)
Total length under 25 feet (1,995)

Update Log 

  • April 13, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • April 20, 2016: New photos from Steve Conro
  • January 18, 2016: Added by John Marvig

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