Facts
- Overview
- Lost through truss over Black River on Vine Street in Poplar Bluff
- Location
- Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri
- Status
- No trace of old bridge visible
- History
- Built 1883, replacing an earlier wooden toll bridge built by Daniel Kitchen in 1868 which had collapsed. Closed to traffic in 1968 because of poor condition, and soon replaced by a new concrete bridge at the same location
- Design
- Main span: Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.75590, -90.38985 (decimal degrees)
36°45'21" N, 90°23'23" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory number
- BH 20971 (Bridgehunter.com ID)