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Buck Creek Bedstead

Henry County, Indiana
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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in June 2007

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Overview
Abandoned bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Buck Creek
Location
Henry County, Indiana
Status
Abandoned
History
Original date and location unknown, later moved to farm field.
Design
3-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.83446, -85.39383   (decimal degrees)
39°50'04" N, 85°23'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/637436/4410618 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Dunreith
Inventory number
BH 36888 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (1,366)
Bedstead Pratt pony truss (242)
Bedstead truss (389)
Built during 1900s (4,243)
Henry County, Indiana (46)
Indiana (3,348)
Pony truss (13,215)
Pratt pony truss (2,341)
Pratt truss (5,654)
Truss (23,559)

Update Log 

  • November 13, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Over Buck Creek instead of Little Buck Creek
  • November 12, 2010: New photos from Anthony Dillon
  • February 15, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added GPS coordinates
  • April 9, 2009: Updated by Anthony Dillon
  • July 21, 2008: Added by Anthony Dillon

Sources 

  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com

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