Moffitt/Friendship Gardens Bridge

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon

BH Photo #115532

Friendship Gardens Bridge

Mike Daffron

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over White Lick Creek on a trail in Plainfield
Location: Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana
Status: Open to pedestrians only on a trail.
Future prospects: Relocated
History: Built 1886 by the Morse Bridge Company, relocated and restored for trail usage.
Builder: - Morse Bridge Co. of Youngstown, Ohio
Design: Pinned, wrought iron Warren through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 167.6 ft.
Total length: 171.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 21.6 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 2003
Also called: Old County Bridge #216
Moffitt Bridge (Historic name)
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.69659, -86.40194 (decimal degrees)
39°41'48" N, 86°24'07" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/551275/4394253 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Plainfield
Inventory numbers: INNBI 3200232 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
NRHP 03000140 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 16296 (Bridgehunter.com ID)