Houlton Covered Bridge 14-17-04x

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BH Photo #185485

Overview: Lost Howe through truss bridge over Fish Creek on County Road 4A
Location: Butler, De Kalb County, Indiana
Status: Destroyed by fire
History: Built in 1884; destroyed by fire in 1963
Builder: - George Woerntz & Son
Design: Howe through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 103.0 ft.
Total length: 117.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.0 ft.
Also called: Fish Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.51716, -84.87025 (decimal degrees)
41°31'02" N, 84°52'13" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/677712/4598359 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Edon
Inventory numbers: WGCB 14-17-04x (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 46844 (Bridgehunter.com ID)