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10th Street Bridge (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891; Converted to road use 1926; Closed 1978; Removed 2001
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Beaver River on 10th Street
Removed

2nd Street Overpass (Winnebago County, Illinois)
Built 1891; rehabilitated 1949
Timber stringer bridge over Union Pacific Rr on So 2nd Street
Open to traffic

3rd Street Overpass (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1891, Removed Ca. 1990 for I-394 Construction
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Burlington Northern Railroad on 3rd Street
Removed but not replaced

4th Avenue Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1891
Warren Pony truss bridge over abandoned BNSF Railroad on MN 601 (4th Avenue N) in Minneapolis
Open to pedestrians only

5th Street Viaduct (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built 1891; Removed 1977
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over MC RR on North 5th Street
Removed and replaced with street-level RR crossing

6th Street E. Bridge (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1891, Collapsed by derailed train December 7th, 1898; Replaced 1899
Lost Double Intersection Warren Deck Truss Bridge over Swede Hollow, Phalen Creek and Railroads on 6th Street East
Collapsed

Aetnaville Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1891; closed to traffic December 1988
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on Georgia Street in Wheeling
Closed to all traffic

AMTK - 2nd Street Overpass (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built 1891
Stone arch bridge over N. 2nd Street on Amtrak Railroad
Open to traffic

AMTK - Leetes Island Arch (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Stone arch bridge over Great Harbor Marsh on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic

Arroyo-Portland Mills Railroad Bridge (Elk County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1891; Replaced in 1913; Site is now abandoned.
Lost Bridge over Clarion River on Arroyo, Portland Mills Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge (but now site is vacant)

B & O West Ellwood Bridge (1891) (Lawrence County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1891; Replaced in 1907-08
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Connoquenessing Creek on Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O)
Replaced by a new bridge

Ball's Ford Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1891 as 4 Parker through trusses; One span replaced by a Pratt through truss 1909; One span collapsed June 23rd, 1938 under weight of car; One span relocated to Warren County and has since been demolished
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Des Moines RFD 2/Avon RFD 1
Replaced by a new bridge

Bank Street Bridge (Hamilton County, Iowa)
Built 1891; Replaced 1954
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Boone river on Bank Street
Replaced by new bridge

Bartlett's Bridge (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Built 1891
Stone arch bridge over French River on Clara Barton Road in Oxford
Open to traffic

Bay Creek Bridge (Pike County, Illinois)
Built 1891
Pony truss bridge over Bay Creek on TR 359
Replaced by a new bridge

Bee Rock Tunnel (Wise County, Virginia)
Tunnel
Open to pedestrians on a trail

Bell Road Bridge (Washtenaw County, Michigan)
Built 1891 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Huron River on Bell Road
Bridge was lifted off of the river and placed beside the road. Road is closed with no replacement bridge.

Beussmann Bridge (Old) (Brown County, Minnesota)
Built 1891; Replaced 1987
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Minnesota River on CR 13
Replaced by a new bridge

Beverly Depot Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1891; Replaced 1901
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Prairie Creek on Beverly Depot Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Big Creek Road Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1893, rehabilitated in 1929
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Creek on Big Creek Road in Bertram
Open to traffic

Big Pine Creek Branch-Old 55 Bridge (Warren County, Indiana)
Built 1891, rehabilitated in 1980
Pony truss bridge over Branch Big Pine Creek on Old 55
No longer exists

Black Bridge (Mesa County, Colorado)
Built 1891 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.; damaged by flooding in 1983
Lost through truss bridge over Gunnison River on CR 25.30
Lost

Blanchard River Bridge (Hancock County, Ohio)
Built 1891 by the Youngstown Bridge Co.
Lost Through truss bridge over Blanchard River
Removed sometime before April 2009

Blanchard Street Bridge (Old) (Hancock County, Ohio)
Built 1891
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Blanchard River on Blanchard Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Blockhouse Run Bridge (Greene County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891; replaced 1998
Lost pony truss bridge over Blockhouse Run on TR 379
Replaced by new bridge

BM - Lindsley Bridge (old) (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built 1891; Replaced 1921
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Passumpsic River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

BN - Winona Bridge (Winona County, Minnesota)
Built in 1891 by Winona Bridge Railway Co; burned in a fire in 1989; later removed in 1990
Lost through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Winona Bridge Railway (later BN RR)
Removed

BNSF - 20th Street Overpass (Douglas County, Nebraska)
Built 1891, Approaches Rebuilt 1953
Deck Plate Girder Bridge over 20th Street on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

BNSF - Blackberry Creek Bridge (S) (Kendall County, Illinois)
Built 1891
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Blackberry Creek on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

BNSF - Little Falls Bridge (N) (Morrison County, Minnesota)
Built 1891; east span collapsed in train wreck in 1974- replaced with 1900 Warren truss span; still serves traffic
Bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic

Boden Lane Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1891; rehabilitated 1993; closed and demolished in 2020
Pony truss bridge over CSX Railroad/MBTA on Boden Lane in Natick
Removed but not replaced

BPRR - Ellwood Tunnel (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891
Tunnel on Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad
Open to traffic

Bridge Street Bridge (Starke County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1890's; Replaced by a Parker truss on a new alignment in 1929.
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Yellow River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge on a different alignment and removed

Brown Road Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891
Stone arch bridge over Rippling Run on Brown Road in Franklin Park
Open to traffic

Brown Road Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891
Stone arch bridge over Big Sewickley Creek on Brown Road in Franklin Park
Open to traffic

Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge 38-36-12 (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891
Covered bridge over Cocalico Creek on Cocalico Creek Road in Reamstown
Open to traffic

Busk-Ivanhoe Tunnel (Pitkin County, Colorado)
Built 1891; Converted to highway use 1922; Closed to traffic 1943; Collapsed 1945
Tunnel
Closed

C&EI - White River Bridge (Decker) (Knox County, Indiana)
Built 1891
Bridge over White River on Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR
Replaced by a new bridge

Calhoun County Historic Bridge Park Bridge #5 - Dixon's Bridge (Calhoun County, Michigan)
Built 1891
Stone arch bridge over Dickinson Creek on the Norfolk Southern/Amtrak Railroad
Open to traffic

Calvert Street Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1891; Replaced 1935
Lost Deck truss bridge over Rock Creek on Calvert Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Central Bridge (Campbell County, Kentucky)
Built 1891 by the King Bridge Co.; demolished using explosives in 1992
Lost through truss bridge over Ohio River on US 27
Replaced by a new bridge

Cherry Creek Trail Bridge (Delagny Street) (Denver County, Colorado)
Built 1891 by the Burlington & Missouri River Railroad; relocated here in 1923
Through truss bridge over Cherry Creek on Delgany Street in Denver
Open to Pedestrians

Clear Creek Bridge (Butler County, Nebraska)
Built 1891 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; relocated 1928
Through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Road Bc (Road Bc), 2.8 mi. north and 4.8 mi. west of Bellwood
Intact but closed to all traffic

CNW - Big Bull Falls East Channel Bridge (Marathon County, Wisconsin)
Built 1891, Replaced 1926
Lost Through truss bridge over Wisconsin River- East Channel on C&NW RR
Replaced by a new bridge

CNW - Blue Earth River Bridge (Old) (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Built 1891
Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Blue Earth River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

CNW - Bridge #419 (Bayfield County, Wisconsin)
Built 1891
Abandoned double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Unnamed Valley on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Derelict/abandoned

CNW - Namekagon River Bridge (Hayward) (Sawyer County, Wisconsin)
Built 1891
Abandoned quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Namekagon River on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Derelict/abandoned

Coheelee Creek Covered Bridge 10-49-02 (Early County, Georgia)
Built 1891
Queenpost through truss bridge over Coheelee Creek on Old River Road (County Road 80)
Open to pedestrians

Columbia Trail - Lockwood Gorge Bridge (Hunterdon County, New Jersey)
now part of Columbia Trail
Deck plate girder bridge over South Branch Raritan River on CNJ High Bridge Branch
Open to pedestrians only

Comley Hill Bridge (Jefferson County, Indiana)
Built 1891; replaced 1994
Lost through truss bridge over Dry Fork Creek on CR 860 E
Replaced by new bridge

Cooper Iron Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built in 1891 by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co.
Pratt through truss bridge over Deer Creek on CR 25 East
Open to Traffic

Cornstalk Creek CR 1050S Bridge (Montgomery County, Indiana)
Built 1891; replaced 1994
Lost pony truss bridge over Cornstalk Creek on County Road 1050 South
Replaced by new bridge

CR 79-St. Joseph River Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built in 1891 by the King Bridge Company; replaced in 1989
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on CR 79
Replaced by new bridge

Crockett Street Bridge (Bexar County, Texas)
Built 1891 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Lenticular pony truss bridge over San Antonio River on Crockett Street in San Antonio
Open to traffic

Cross Keys Road-Schuykill River Bridge (Old) (Berks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891
Lost Through truss bridge over Schuykill River on Cross Keys Road
Destroyed by flooding

CSX - Dean Street Overpass (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1891
Stone arch bridge over Dean Street on CSX Walpole Industrial Track
Open to traffic

Cuzco Road Bridge (Dubois County, Indiana)
Built in 1891 by the Lafayette Bridge Company; abandoned for many years before being replaced
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Patoka River on Cuzco Road
Replaced by new bridge

CV - Arrowhead Lake Highbridge (Franklin County, Vermont)
Lost Deck truss bridge over Lamoille River on Central Vermont Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

CWRR - Yakima River Bridge (Yakima County, Washington)
Built 1924 with two secondhand 1891 spans, third span added 1945; Nearly destroyed in the flood of 1964 and placed on new piers.
Pratt through truss bridge over Yakima River on Central Washington Railroad
Open to traffic

Deer Creek Bridge (Nemaha County, Kansas)
Built 1891
Pony truss bridge over Deer Creek, 1.0 mi. south and 2.0 mi. west of Berwick
Open to traffic

Deer Park Golf Course Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1891 over Leon River in Coryell County, relocated to CR 322 in same county on or around 1950, and then relocated to current location in 1993
Pratt through truss bridge over a lake on a golfcart/pedestrian trail in Deer Park Golf Course
Open to pedestrians

DH - Stony Creek Bridge (Warren County, New York)
Built 1891; Replaced 1943
Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Stony Creek on Delaware & Hudson RR
Replaced by a new bridge

Dietzenbach Bottom Bridge (Fayette County, Iowa)
Built 1891; Relocated here 1926; Replaced 2004 but left standing
Warren through truss bridge over Turkey River on Pheasant Road near St. Lucas
Replaced by new bridge; old structure still standing

Dresden Road Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)
Built 1890-91 by the King Iron Bridge Co.
Lost through truss bridge over Muddy Creek on Dresden Road
No longer exists

Dunlap Street Bridge (Duval County, Texas)
Built 1891; Replaced ?
Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over Rosita Creek on Dunlap Street.
Replaced by a new bridge

Dysart Bridge (Cambria County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; collapsed 2007
Lost through truss bridge over Clearfield Creek on PA 1012
Collapsed

East Branch Wyalusing Creek Bridge (Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891; rehabilitated ca. 1990
Pony truss bridge over East Branch Wyalusing Creek on TR 684
Replaced by a new bridge

EE- Split Rock Creek Bridge (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
Built 1891
Abandoned lattice through truss bridge over Split Rock Creek on Abandoned Ellis & Eastern Railroad
Abandoned

Ellis Cove Bridge (Marion County, Tennessee)
Built 1891, relocated to Ellis Cove Road about 1930
Abandoned Pratt pin-connected through truss bridge over Battle Creek
Abandoned with deck removed, but still intact

Ely Street Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1891 by J.E. Jayne & Son; Washed away 2014; Removed from NRHP 12-8-14, replacement bridge underway.
Through truss bridge over Big Creek on Ely Street in Bertram
Washed away by floods

English Center Bridge (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891 by Dean & Westbrook
Eyebar suspension bridge over Little Pine Creek on SR 4001
Open to traffic

FDDM - Ioway Creek Bridge (Old) (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1891; Damaged by flooding 1920
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Ioway (Formerly Squaw) Creek on Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad (former Ames and College Railroad) in Ames
Replaced by new bridge

Fen Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1891, river culvert extended westward 1940s
Stone arch bridge over Muddy River on Avenue Louis Pasteur
Open to traffic

Fletcher Covered Bridge 48-17-03 (Harrison County, West Virginia)
Built 1891; rehabilitated 2002
Kingpost through truss bridge over Tenmile Creek on Harrison Cr 5/29
Open to traffic

Fonda Bridge (Pocahontas County, Iowa)
Built 1891; Replaced ?
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Bridge Street.
Replaced by a new bridge

Forsyth Street Viaduct (Fulton County, Georgia)
Construction began in 1891; Opened in 1893; Reconstructed in 1929 and 1979; Demolished in 1995; Replaced in 1996
Lost Through truss bridge over CSX Railroad on Forsyth Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Fort Street Bridge (1891) (Wayne County, Michigan)
Built 1891 ; replaced 1921
Bridge over Rouge River on Fort Street


Fosnaugh Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)
Built 1891 by the Hocking Valley Bridge Works
Lost pony truss bridge over Scippo Creek on Fosnaugh Road (TR 128) south of Stoutsville
No longer exists

Fourth Street Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Built 1891 by the Bullen Bridge Co.; modified 1928; replaced in 2001; reconstructed 22 feet to the west ca. 2004; Repairs by Bach Steel, 2019
Through truss bridge over Arkansas River in Canon City
Open to pedestrians only

Fox River Trail - Fox River Bridge (McHenry County, Illinois)
Built 1891
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River on Fox River Bike Trail in Algonquin
Open to pedestrians

GAP - Riverton Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1891; converted into bike trail use in 2008
Parker through truss bridge over Monongahela River on Pennsylvania Union Railroad (now Great Allegheny Passage)
Open to pedestrians

Garden City Covered Bridge (Blount County, Alabama)
Built in 1891; Destroyed by arson in 1951 and replaced with a steel truss bridge on the existing substructure.
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River on Old Bee Line Highway
Destroyed by an arson fire

Gerhart's Mill Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891; rehabilitated 1934
Through truss bridge over Unami Creek on Nursery Road
Intact but closed to all traffic

Glenwood Springs Viaduct (Old) (Garfield County, Colorado)
Built 1891
Lost Deck truss bridge over Colorado River on Grand Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge in 1953

Grand Avenue Suspension Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1891 by the King Bridge Co.; replaced in 1959 by the Grand Avenue Viaduct
Lost suspension bridge over Mill Creek Valley on Grand Avenue
Replaced as part of an "urban renewal project"

Hales Road Bridge (Fairfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1891
Pony truss bridge over Metro North Railroad on Hales Road in Westport
Replaced by a new bridge

Hamilton Street Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1891, damaged in 1995, replaced in 1996
Lost Whipple through Truss over Deer Creek on Hamilton Street in Delphi
Replaced after partial collapse due to impact from a PSI truck.

Harkeyville Bridge (San Saba County, Texas)
Built 1891 by the King Bridge Company; Rehabilitated 2010.
Pratt through truss bridge over San Saba River on CR 204 near Harkeyville.
Open to traffic

Harvard Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1891; reconstructed 1990
Deck plate girder bridge over Charles River on MA 2A (Massachusetts Avenue)
Open to traffic

Headsville Bridge (Mineral County, West Virginia)
Built 1891
Through truss bridge over Patterson Creek on CR 16
Open to pedestrians only

Hennepin Avenue Steel Arch Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1888-91, replacing an earlier suspension bridge. Demolished 1989.
Lost two-span steel arch bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in Minneapolis
Demolished to make room for the current bridge

Hervey Street Road Stone Arch Bridge (Greene County, New York)
Built 1891
Stone arch bridge over Thorp Creek on Hervey Sunside Road in Durham
Open to traffic

High Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1891; Collapsed in 1899; Collapsed in again in 1956; Demolished in 1973
Lost Cantilevered Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Walnut Street
Replaced by a new bridge upriver.

Hizey Covered Bridge 35-23-07 (Fairfield County, Ohio)
Built 1891; Rebuilt 1989
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Sycamore Creek
Open to private traffic

Hobbs Bridge (Lincoln County, Tennessee)
Built 1891. Bridge closed to traffic. Deck and approaches removed in 1987.
Baltimore through truss bridge over Elk River on J.D. Suggs Road
Derelict/abandoned

Hockenberry Covered Bridge 38-05-10x (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1891; Replaced by a new bridge in different location
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Shaffer Creek on Abandoned Portion of Menchtown Road
Replaced by a new bridge in a different location

Hoosic River Bridge (Rensselaer County, New York)
Built 1891; rehabilitated 1960; Bypassed and reopened to pedestrians 2017
Pratt through truss bridge over Hoosic River on CR 111
Open to pedestrians only

Howe Street Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1891 by R.F. Hawkins Iron Works; replaced 1990
Lost Warren pony truss with no verticals bridge over Boston & Albany Railroad on Howe Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Hubbards Flats Road Bridge (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891; rehabilitated 1950
Truss bridge over Huntington Creek on TR 451
Open to traffic

Huntington Bridge (Fairfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1891; Replaced 1918
Lost Steel arch bridge over Housatonic River on Bridge Street in Derby.
Replaced by a new bridge

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