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Branch Spring River Bridge

Cherokee County, Kansas
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Photo taken by Robert Elder in October 2012

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Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Branch of Spring River
Location
Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas
Status
Open to pedestrians only
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.02848, -94.72933   (decimal degrees)
37°01'43" N, 94°43'46" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/346182/4099429 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 54221 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (9,438)
Baxter Springs, Kansas (6)
Cherokee County, Kansas (36)
Closed-spandrel arch (2,773)
Deck arch (8,723)
Interurban (128)
Kansas (2,289)
Open to pedestrians (1,959)

Update Log 

  • October 31, 2012: Added by Robert Elder

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  • Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com
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Branch Spring River Bridge
Posted October 31, 2012, by Clark Vance (cvance [at] dogmail [dot] com)

Nice find.

Branch Spring River Bridge
Posted October 31, 2012, by Robert Elder (robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com)

This bridge was clearly part of the interurban rail line that ran through the area.