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Spring Creek Bridge

Allen County, Ohio

Photo 

Photo From 1908 National Bridge Co. Catalog

License: Released into public domain

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BH Photo #360986

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sugar Creek on Old Chapman Road
Location
Allen County, Ohio
Status
Derelict/abandoned
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Total length: 56.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.78757, -84.09297   (decimal degrees)
40°47'15" N, 84°05'35" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/745284/4519242 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cairo
Inventory number
BH 53179 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,957)
Allen County, Ohio (58)
Arch (12,727)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,289)
Deck arch (11,954)
Ohio (4,663)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,719)

Update Log 

  • August 22, 2016: New photo from Nathan Holth
  • August 15, 2012: Added by J.P.

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Spring Creek Bridge
Posted August 22, 2016, by Nathan Holth (webmaster [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

Looks to me (from old photo) this this is the old Luten arch span, a RR span.