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St. George Bridge
Photos
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler
BH Photo #472454
Description
Originally a ferry crossed here, then a wooden bridge was built; replaced by an iron bridge which was lost in 1951 flooding and never replaced. Piers remain in the river.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kansas River on Former Jackson Street
- Location
- Pottawatomie County, Kansas
- Status
- Destroyed by flooding 1951
- Design
- Pratt through truss, 8 or 9 span
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.18631, -96.41705 (decimal degrees)
39°11'11" N, 96°25'01" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 14/723089/4340630 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Saint George
- Inventory number
- BH 76064 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- May 19, 2020: New photo from Nick Schmiedeler
- March 13, 2017: Updated by Don Morrison: Added category "Built 1904"