Photos
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HAER photo: Overview This Historic American Engineering Record photo shows the bridge from the side [HAER photo taken August 1972 by Jack E. Boucher] |
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HAER photo: Underneath This later HAER color photo shows the arch from below [HAER photo taken 1997 by William A. Faust] |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost arch-truss bridge within Vicksburg National Military Park on Confederate Avenue over Jackson Road and South Fork Glass Bayou in Vicksburg
- Location
- Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
- Status
- Removed after 1997, but brick abutments remain
- History
- Built 1903 by the Penn Bridge Co.
- Builder
- - Penn Bridge Co.
- Design
- Steel arch
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +32.36147, -90.84615 (decimal degrees)
32°21'41" N, 90°50'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/702660/3582542 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Vicksburg East
- Inventory number
- BH 22943 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- HAER MS-12 - Steel Bridge, Spanning Jackson Road at Confederate Avenue