Rating:
57867
{85}%
4 votes
Old Ely Road Hoosier Creek Tributary Culvert
Photos
Abandoned Old Ely Road Culvert
West side
Photo taken by Dave King on September 6, 2013
Enlarge
BH Photo #265914
Description
Originally a part of the old route for Ely Road. Now is a trail for the Atherton Wetland Area and is open to the public.
Facts
- Overview
- Abandoned concrete culvert bridge over Unamed Stream on Old Ely Road
- Location
- Johnson County, Iowa
- Status
- Open to pedestrians only
- History
- Abandoned 1956
- Builder
- - Iowa State Highway Commission of Ames, Iowa
- Design
- Concrete culvert
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.83752, -91.55535 (decimal degrees)
41°50'15" N, 91°33'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/619947/4632745 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Ely
- Inventory number
- BH 57867 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- May 11, 2020: Updated by Luke: Added abandonment date
- September 5, 2013: Added by Luke Harden
Sources
- Luke
- Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
The bridge over Lingle Creek was north of this culvert and no longer exists: https://bridgehunter.com/ia/johnson/bh57864/