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Greens Farm Mill Bridge

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Overview

Photo taken by James McCray in Feburary 2009

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BH Photo #133175

Description 

Note: National Bridge Inventory listed the bridge as built in 1918 and reconstructed in 1938. These might indicate rehab or relocation dates.

Facts 

Overview
Bowstring through truss bridge over Rough River on a former alignment of KY 110 in Falls of Rough
Location
Falls of Rough, Grayson County, Kentucky, and Breckinridge County, Kentucky
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1877
Builder
- King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
Bowstring through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 148.0 ft.
Total length: 152.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.58906, -86.55159   (decimal degrees)
37°35'21" N, 86°33'06" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/539587/4160316 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Falls of Rough
Inventory number
BH 39798 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • October 30, 2022: New photos from Sherman Cahal
  • January 5, 2019: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
  • August 28, 2014: New photo from Dave Reasons
  • April 23, 2012: New photos from Larry Dooley
  • September 27, 2011: New photos from James McCray
  • September 24, 2011: New photos from J.P.
  • August 15, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Merged NBI Data Into Bridge Page
  • February 9, 2009: Added by James McCray

Sources 

  • James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Nathan Holth
  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Larry Dooley
  • Dave Reasons
  • Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
  • Sherman Cahal

Comments 

Falls of the Rough Bridge
Posted August 27, 2014, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)