Photos
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Remains of the east approach Photo taken in 1998 by Jason Smith |
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Remains of the west approach Photo taken in 1998 by Jason Smith |
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Close up of pier and abutments on the east side Photo taken in 1998 by Jason Smith |
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Dedication of the site on 11 July, 1998 This was the official ceremony to dedicate the mill and bridge as a national historic landmark. The site is privately owned. Photo taken by Jason Smith |
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Close-up of the plaque part 1 Photo taken by Jason Smith |
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...and part 2 Photo taken by Jason Smith |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost bridge over Big Sioux River on 267th Street just south of Hwy. 42 and Iverson Bridges near East Sioux Falls
- Location
- Minnehaha County, South Dakota
- Status
- Collapsed
- History
- The bridge was built three times in its lifetime: 1884, 1895, and 1899. While it was washed away the first two times, the bridge collapsed under a herd of cattle the third time. It was never rebuilt.
- Inventory number
- BH 36198 (Bridgehunter.com ID)