Indian Creek Bridge

Photos

Could not post photo of entire barricade due to ethnic slur spray painted on it.

Photo taken by Melissa Brand-Welch in November 2018

BH Photo #437788

Overview: Abandoned concrete pony/through girder bridge over Indian Creek on Old IL 1
Location: Lawrence County, Illinois
Status: Derelict/abandoned
History: Bypassed by current IL 1 bridge in 1957
Design: Concrete through girder (?)
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.69286, -87.69408 (decimal degrees)
38°41'34" N, 87°41'39" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/439638/4282922 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Lawrenceville
Inventory number: BH 73193 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Indian Creek Bridge

Posted November 2, 2018, by Melissa Brand-Welch (melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com)

My favorite of the day but it was creepy. I could see and hear vehicles on Route 1 but I had an almost overwhelming sense of Isolation.