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Cedar Grove Bowstring

Franklin County, Indiana

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Whitewater Bridge, Cedar Grove, Indiana

Digitized photo by Tom Keesling

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BH Photo #265239

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Whitewater River
Location
Franklin County, Indiana
Status
Destroyed in the great 1913 flood
History
Built ca. 1880 by the King Iron Bridge Company; destroyed in the 1913 flood.
Builder
- King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
3-span Bowstring through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.35349, -84.94270   (decimal degrees)
39°21'13" N, 84°56'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/677263/4358023 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cedar Grove
Inventory number
BH 57820 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,374)
Bowstring through truss (329)
Bowstring truss (665)
Built during 1880s (2,169)
Destroyed by flood (606)
Franklin County, Indiana (80)
Indiana (5,098)
 King Bridge Co. (435)
Lost (28,464)
Lost 1913 (167)
Lost during 1910s (650)
Through truss (16,775)
Truss (35,451)

Update Log 

  • August 31, 2013: Added by Tony Dillon

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