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Sassafras River Bridge (1917)

Cecil County, Maryland, and Kent County, Maryland

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Sassafras River Bridge (Old)

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Sassafras River on SR 213
Location
Fredericktown, Cecil County, Maryland, and Kent County, Maryland
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Design
Steel stringer
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.36394, -75.88200   (decimal degrees)
39°21'50" N, 75°52'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/424018/4357535 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 90158 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bascule (1,060)
Beam (15,715)
Built 1917 (634)
Built during 1910s (9,632)
Cecil County, Maryland (40)
Fredericktown, Maryland (1)
Kent County, Maryland (7)
Lost (24,730)
 Lost 1987 (205)
Lost during 1980s (1,370)
Maryland (783)
Movable (2,969)
Owned by county (20,783)
Replaced by new bridge (16,574)
Steel stringer (6,222)

Update Log 

  • January 26, 2021: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • August 5, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

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