Rating:
62381
{0}%
No votes cast
Outlaw Bridge
Photos
Public Domain: Published under the Canadian Crown's copyright law more than 50 years ago; Canadian Crown Copyright has expired
View this photo on Wikipedia
BH Photo #419257
Description
Constructed in 1917 without approval of the US or Canadian governments using funds and material raised by the Rotary Clubs of Port Arthur-Fort William, Ontario, Canada & Duluth, Minnesota.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Wooden Howe deck truss bridge over Pigeon River on old Hwy 61
- Location
- Grand Portage, Cook County, Minnesota
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- History
- Built 1917, Replaced 1930; currently no bridge at this location
- Builders
- - Duluth Rotary Club of Duluth, Minnesota
- Port Arthur-Fort William Rotary Club of Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada & Fort William, Ontario, Canada
- Design
- Wooden Howe deck truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +48.01018, -89.70834 (decimal degrees)
48°00'37" N, 89°42'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/298017/5320981 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Pigeon Point
- Inventory number
- BH 62381 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- August 17, 2021: New photo from Haddon Taylor
- August 12, 2020: New Street View added by Geoff Hubbs
- March 13, 2018: New photo from Luke
- August 8, 2014: Added by Luke