County Bridge No. 45 Explained

County Bridge #45
Location:Carries County Road 150N over the White River, northeast of Wheatland, Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
Coordinates:38.6797°N -87.2722°W
Builder:Indiana Bridge Co.
Architecture:Pratt Through Truss
Added:September 20, 2006
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:06000856

County Bridge No. 45 is a historic Pratt Through Truss bridge located in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana. It was built by the Indiana Bridge Company and erected in 1903. It carries County Road 150N over the White River and into Knox County, Indiana. The bridge consists of three 140 foot long spans on concrete abutments, with an overall length of 422 feet.[1] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: County Bridge No. 45 . 2015-09-01. John Warner . PDF. March 2006. and Accompanying photographs.