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Peters Mill Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Pratt through truss bridge over North Fork of Wildcat Creek
- Location
- Tippecanoe County, Indiana
- Status
- Replaced by new bridge in 1973
- History
- Built in 1876 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company; replaced in 1973
- Builder
- - Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
- Design
- (2)9-panel, pinned Pratt through trusses.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.44166, -86.82916 (decimal degrees)
40°26'30" N, 86°49'45" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/514488/4476793 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 84568 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- February 27, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added builder and truss type.
- February 27, 2019: Added by Melissa Brand-Welch
Sources
- Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
- Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
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I would say it still qualifies as being replaced Daniel... Even if the new bridge is on a different alignment the intent is to replace the old one.
Too bad they didn't do the right thing and leave it standing for pedestrian usage!