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Military Street Bridge (Older)

St. Clair County, Michigan

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Black River on Military Street
Location
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1857; Replaced 1884
Builder
- Smith Bridge Co. of Toledo, Ohio
Design
Howe through truss swing wood
Also called
Old White Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.97515, -82.42401   (decimal degrees)
42°58'31" N, 82°25'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/383883/4759039 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 81712 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,073)
Built 1857 (66)
Built during 1850s (584)
Howe through truss (583)
Howe truss (726)
Lost (30,014)
Lost 1884 (25)
Lost during 1880s (144)
Michigan (1,428)
 Movable (3,157)
Port Huron, Michigan (16)
Replaced by new bridge (20,421)
Smith Bridge Co. (130)
St. Clair County, Michigan (33)
Swing (1,592)
Through truss (17,875)
Truss (36,780)

Update Log 

  • May 29, 2018: Updated by Luke: Added build date from HAER
  • May 29, 2018: Added by Douglas Butler

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Douglas Butler
  • Luke

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