Hendricks County Bridge Number 316 Explained

Hendricks County Bridge Number 316
Location:Center Rd., Friendship Gardens over White Lick Creek, Plainfield, Indiana
Coordinates:39.6964°N -86.4019°W
Builder:Morse Bridge Co.
Architecture:Pinned Warren
Added:March 26, 2003
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:03000140

Hendricks County Bridge Number 316, also known as Friendship Gardens Bridge, is a historic Pinned Warren Truss bridge located at Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana. It was built in 1886, by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio. The single span bridge measures 170 feet long and spans White Lick Creek.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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. 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hendricks County Bridge Number 316. 2016-04-01. Dawn M. Hein. PDF. August 2002. and Accompanying photographs.