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Union Avenue Bridge #8

Warren County, Mississippi

Photos 

Eighth Melan Bridge on tour route, in southern area of park, elevation view to the NW.

HAER

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BH Photo #313184

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Small Stream on Union Avenue
Location
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1904
Builder
- William T. Young Bridge Co. of Nashville, Tennessee
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Approximate latitude, longitude
+32.33742, -90.85781   (decimal degrees)
32°20'15" N, 90°51'28" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/701617/3579853 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Vicksburg East
Inventory number
BH 65454 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (11,421)
Built 1904 (511)
Built during 1900s (6,686)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,725)
Deck arch (10,661)
HAER documented (1,100)
Mississippi (667)
 Open (38,111)
Owned by National Park Service (421)
Owned by federal government (1,059)
Vicksburg, Mississippi (23)
Warren County, Mississippi (38)
William T. Young Bridge Co. (13)

Update Log 

  • January 12, 2015: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com

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