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Raccoon River Bridge

Dallas County, Iowa

Photo 

Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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BH Photo #351347

Map 

Description 

Image MAY be of either the Shively or original Graney Bridge. GPS coords are presently at the site of Shively, as the design fits an 1880s bridge more than an 1890s bridge.

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over North Raccoon River on Road
Location
Perry, Dallas County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.82668, -94.11633   (decimal degrees)
41°49'36" N, 94°06'59" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/407296/4631135 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Dawson
Inventory number
BH 71754 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Dallas County, Iowa (94)
Iowa (6,551)
Lally columns (315)
Lost (25,322)
Owned by city (5,558)
Perry, Iowa (9)
Pin-connected (3,944)
 Pratt through truss (5,466)
Pratt truss (9,408)
Raccoon River (90)
Replaced by new bridge (17,056)
Through truss (15,291)
Truss (33,164)

Update Log 

  • April 7, 2016: Updated by Luke: Added

Sources 

  • Luke

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