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Columbia Bridge

Butler County, Ohio

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Published prior to 1923

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BH Photo #367917

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Columbia Street
Location
Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
Status
Destroyed in 1913 flood
History
Built 1899 by the Wabash Bridge & Iron Works
Builder
- Wabash Bridge & Iron Works of Wabash, Indiana
Design
14-panel, pinned Pennsylvania through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 406.0 ft.
Deck width: 28.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.39216, -84.57157   (decimal degrees)
39°23'32" N, 84°34'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/709129/4363110 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Hamilton
Inventory number
BH 74117 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

14-panel truss (46)
19th Century (8,400)
Built 1899 (431)
Built during 1890s (3,195)
Butler County, Ohio (60)
Destroyed by flood (613)
Great Miami River (94)
Hamilton, Ohio (17)
Lattice Railing (345)
Lost (28,544)
 Lost 1913 (169)
Lost during 1910s (654)
Ohio (4,201)
Pennsylvania truss (578)
Pin-connected (4,716)
Through truss (16,821)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,512)
Truss (35,508)
Wabash Bridge & Iron Works (7)

Update Log 

  • February 18, 2022: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added categories "14-panel truss", "Pin-connected", "Lattice Railing"
  • May 9, 2020: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
  • October 17, 2016: Added by Dave King

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