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Blue Rapids Bridge

Marshall County, Kansas

Photos 

1910

Photo uploaded by Art S.

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BH Photo #457534

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Big Blue River on 6th Street / Valley Road
Location
Blue Rapids, Marshall County, Kansas
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1871
Builder
- King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
Bowstring through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.68771, -96.66561   (decimal degrees)
39°41'16" N, 96°39'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/700178/4395701 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 86890 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,845)
Blue Rapids, Kansas (2)
Bowstring through truss (287)
Bowstring truss (577)
Built 1871 (123)
Built during 1870s (1,158)
 Kansas (3,240)
King Bridge Co. (396)
Lost (26,390)
Marshall County, Kansas (105)
Through truss (15,732)
Truss (33,892)

Update Log 

  • October 10, 2019: New photo from Art Suckewer

Sources 

  • Art Suckewer - Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com

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