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Zane Gray Bridge

Muskingum County, Ohio
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Photo taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge on the grounds of the National Road/Zane Gray Museum, east of Zanesville
Location
Muskingum County, Ohio
Status
Open to pedestrians only
Future prospects
Preserved
History
Originally built 1909 by the Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. over Salt Creek on Wheeling Road (TR 442). Relocated 2000.
Builder
- Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. of Mt. Vernon, Ohio
Design
Warren pony truss
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.97534, -81.82291   (decimal degrees)
39°58'31" N, 81°49'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/429730/4425344 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Norwich
Inventory numbers
ODOT 6048412 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 28166 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1909 (494)
Built during 1900s (4,424)
Lattice Railing (39)
Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. (41)
Muskingum County, Ohio (47)
NR-eligible (3,790)
Ohio (2,248)
Open to pedestrians (2,171)
 Owned by county (16,719)
Pony truss (13,351)
Preserved (709)
Relocated (387)
Select (538)
Truss (24,150)
Warren pony truss (2,092)
Warren truss (4,168)

Update Log 

  • December 15, 2011: Updated by Frank Hicks: Added GPS coordinates
  • December 1, 2005: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton

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Zane Gray Bridge
Posted April 9, 2013, by Janis Ford (jford3 [at] columbus [dot] rr [dot] com)

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