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Windmill Island Bridge

Ottawa County, Michigan

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Photo taken by Franklin B. Thompson

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)

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Description 

This Dutch Style type resembles a bridge in pella Iowa of a Netherlands Dutch drawbridges.

Facts 

Overview
Timber stringer bridge over Macatawa River on Windmill Island
Location
Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan
Status
Open to pedestrians only
Design
Double leaf Dutch Style bascule bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.79843, -86.09418   (decimal degrees)
42°47'54" N, 86°05'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/574072/4738829 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Holland East
Inventory number
BH 63220 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Bascule (1,033)
Beam (12,821)
Double Leaf Bascule Footbridge (2)
Footbridge (384)
Holland, Michigan (2)
Michigan (898)
 Movable (2,765)
Open to pedestrians (3,634)
Ottawa County, Michigan (13)
Owned by state (14,198)
Pedestrian Movable Bridges (39)
Timber stringer (3,500)

Update Log 

  • May 20, 2016: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • September 27, 2014: Updated by Luke: GPS Fix + Imagery
  • September 27, 2014: Added by Douglas Butler

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