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Have never seen floor beams like this.

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Whipple through truss bridge in Dayton
Location
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1881 over Tom's Run on Lower Gratis Road near Farmersville, moved to Carillon Park in 1985.
Builder
- Columbia Bridge Works
Design
Whipple through truss
Also called
Carillon Park Iron Bridge
Lower Gratis Road Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.72851, -84.20341   (decimal degrees)
39°43'43" N, 84°12'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/739676/4401365 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Dayton South
Inventory number
BH 36762 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • February 16, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added GPS coordinates
  • January 12, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: History
  • June 27, 2008: Added by Anthony Dillon

Sources 

  • Anthony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com