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Hudson Stone Arch

McLean County, Illinois

Photos 

Photo taken by Steve Conro in September 2018

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BH Photo #434016

Map 

Description 

Old 1914 map show Illinois Central Rwy crossed through Hudson at this location. Build date from IC 1945 track profile.

Facts 

Overview
Stone arch bridge over Intermitent stream on Township property access (former ICRR)
Location
Hudson, McLean County, Illinois
Status
Open to authorized vehicles only
History
Built 1851
Railroad
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Span length: 12.0 ft.
Total length: 12.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.60573, -88.99242   (decimal degrees)
40°36'21" N, 88°59'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/331434/4496898 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 82697 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,648)
Arch (12,684)
Built 1851 (46)
Built during 1850s (530)
Deck arch (11,919)
Hudson, Illinois (1)
Illinois (4,947)
 Illinois Central Railroad (628)
McLean County, Illinois (65)
Open to authorized vehicles (356)
Railroad (16,518)
Span length under 25 feet (7,116)
Stone arch (3,296)
Total length under 25 feet (2,605)

Update Log 

  • December 12, 2019: Updated by John Marvig: added information
  • September 2, 2018: Added by Steve Conro

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