Heath Ford Bridge

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Heath Ford Bridge

Partial collapse February 9, 1954 - Highway 35 (now 7) west of Warsaw

Missouri State Archives

License: Public domain: Released by author

BH Photo #449881

Overview: Lost swinging bridge over Osage River, on what is now MO 7 west of Warsaw
Location: Benton County, Missouri
Status: No longer exists
History: Built 1908 by Joseph Dice for $5,820
Builder: - Joseph Dice
Design: Wire suspension
Dimensions: Total length: 517.0 ft.
Also called: Heath Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.23611, -93.41541 (decimal degrees)
38°14'10" N, 93°24'55" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/463645/4232094 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Warsaw West
Land survey: T. 40 N., R. 23 W., Sec. 24
Elevation: 671 ft. above sea level
Inventory number: BH 20854 (Bridgehunter.com ID)