Aaron Bridge

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost or abandoned(?) pony truss bridge over Elk Fork, west of Aaron

Location

Bates County, Missouri

Status

Unknown status

History

Built 1884 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.

Builder

- Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. of Leavenworth, Kansas

Design

Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss

Dimensions

Span length: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 60.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+38.42380, -94.18722   (decimal degrees)
38°25'26" N, 94°11'14" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/396366/4253505 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Dayton

Land survey

T. 42 N., R. 30 W., Sec. 24

Elevation

770 ft. above sea level

Inventory number

BH 43274 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• June 14, 2019: Updated by Clark Vance: Location from 1961 quad.
• August 24, 2009: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

• Missouri Historic Bridge Inventory
• Clark Vance - cvance [at] dogmail [dot] com

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