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Flowers Creek-Warsaw Trail Bridge

Miami County, Indiana

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Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Flowers Creek on Warsaw Trail (CR 325E)
Location
Miami County, Indiana
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built ca. 1925
Design
4-panel, bolted Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Span length: 44.0 ft.
Total length: 44.0 ft.
Deck width: 18.0 ft.
Skew angle
30 degrees
Also called
Old County Bridge #57
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.87682, -86.01095   (decimal degrees)
40°52'37" N, 86°00'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/583335/4525554 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Roann
Inventory number
BH 77427 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built during 1920s (10,256)
Indiana (5,098)
Lost (28,464)
Lost 2005 (455)
Lost during 2000s (4,406)
Miami County, Indiana (78)
Pony truss (17,011)
 Replaced by new bridge (19,357)
Skewed (5,012)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,219)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,498)
Truss (35,451)
Warren pony truss (3,557)
Warren truss (7,001)

Update Log 

  • May 29, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Fixed location
  • May 29, 2017: Added by Tony Dillon

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Flowers Creek-Warsaw Trail Bridge
Posted July 5, 2019, by Jen Savage (reoracer [at] gmail [dot] com)

A different bit of remains. Harder to see due to foliage.

Flowers Creek-Warsaw Trail Bridge
Posted July 5, 2019, by Jen Savage (reoracer [at] gmail [dot] com)

I did find this location today,and noticed some concrete remnants near the current bridge on the southwest side. Not sure if it is the remains of the previous bridge or something else...