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Rattlesnake Creek Bridge
Photos
Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.
SHAARD photo
BH Photo #189810
Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Rattlesnake Creek on CR 166 (200S)
- Location
- Owen County, Indiana
- Status
- Abandoned
- History
- Built ca. 1900
- Design
- Pinned, Pratt pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 81.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.
- Also called
- County Bridge #66
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.26014, -86.80561 (decimal degrees)
39°15'37" N, 86°48'20" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/516770/4345663 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Spencer
- Inventory numbers
- INNBI 6000051 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 39516 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- April 1, 2018: New photos from Mike Daffron
- March 24, 2018: New video from Mike Daffron
- April 19, 2017: New photos from Mike Daffron
- August 6, 2014: New photo from Mike Daffron
- July 21, 2011: New photos from James McCray
- July 19, 2011: New photos from J.P.
- December 5, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Updated information
- February 8, 2009: Added by James Baughn
Sources
- Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
- J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
- James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Mike Daffron - daffmikron [at] gmail [dot] com
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I must agree with you about jerks dumping around abandon bridges. Can signs be posted for no dumping with a large fine imposed. I photograph these old bridges and it would be shameful to have trash in such a lovely place.