Kokosing RIver Through Truss Rail Bridge

Knox County, Ohio

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Facts 

Overview
Abandoned through truss bridge over Kokosing RIver on Defunct Rail Bridge in Mount Vernon
Location
Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio
Status
Abandoned
Design
Through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.38885, -82.48508   (decimal degrees)
40°23'20" N, 82°29'06" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/373953/4471975 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation
984 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map
Mount Vernon
Inventory number
BH 37135 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Knox County, Ohio (35)
Mount Vernon, Ohio (1)
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Update Log 

  • March 14, 2009: Updated by Curtis Lee: Added coordinates.
  • August 11, 2008: Added by Greg Hall

Sources 

  • Greg Hall - cyclebay [at] aol [dot] com
  • Curtis Lee - clee47ford [at] yahoo [dot] com

Comments 

Kokosing RIver Through Truss Rail Bridge
Posted August 11, 2008, by Greg and Olivia Hall (cyclebay [at] aol [dot] com)

Bridge sets roughly beside the Kokosing River Ohio 13 Arch bridge. It is unique is that it sits so very tall compared to the buildings around it. No plaque found

Photo 1- looking south

Photo 2- Looking South/West with Ohio 13 arch in background

Photo 3- Abutment/footing for East end

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