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Fox River Bridge

Kane County, Illinois

Photo 

Used with permission from Tom Roeser

View this photo at homesbyotto.com

BH Photo #362587

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Fox River on Main Street
Location
Kane County, Illinois
Status
Built 1869;Replaced by a new bridge
History
Replaced 1935
Design
Pratt pony truss
Lattice Railing
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.10850, -88.28948   (decimal degrees)
42°06'31" N, 88°17'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/393389/4662627 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Elgin
Inventory number
BH 73385 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,557)
Built 1869 (88)
Built during 1860s (515)
Illinois (4,647)
Kane County, Illinois (116)
Lattice Railing (211)
Lost (24,711)
Lost 1935 (67)
 Lost during 1930s (621)
Pony truss (16,179)
Pratt pony truss (3,636)
Pratt truss (9,292)
Replaced by new bridge (16,565)
Riveted (2,165)
Truss (32,768)

Update Log 

  • August 29, 2016: Photo imported by Dave King
  • August 27, 2016: Added by Dave King

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