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St. Georges Bridge (1927)

New Castle County, Delaware

Photos 

St Georges Bridge (Older)

1926 view

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BH Photo #459573

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
Location
St Georges, New Castle County, Delaware
Status
Destroyed by collision
History
Built 1927
Design
Through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.55331, -75.64887   (decimal degrees)
39°33'12" N, 75°38'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/444253/4378381 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 87115 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1927 (914)
Built during 1920s (10,439)
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal (17)
Delaware (167)
Destroyed by collision (109)
Lost (31,795)
Lost 1939 (110)
 Lost during 1930s (1,274)
Movable (3,189)
New Castle County, Delaware (115)
St Georges, Delaware (1)
Through truss (19,028)
Truss (38,309)
Vertical lift (432)

Update Log 

  • June 26, 2021: New photo from Luke
  • November 2, 2019: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • November 1, 2019: New photos from Geoff Hubbs

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Douglas Butler
  • Luke

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