Indiana State Highway Bridge 46-11-1316 Explained

Indiana State Highway Bridge 46-11-1316
Location:State Road 46 over the Eel River at Bowling Green, Washington Township, Clay County, Indiana
Coordinates:39.3842°N -87.0206°W
Builder:Vincennes Bridge Company
Architecture:Parker through truss
Added:March 15, 2000
Delisted:December 9, 2020
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:00000211

Indiana State Highway Bridge 46-11-1316, also known as Bowling Bridge, is a historic Parker through truss bridge located in Washington Township, Clay County, Indiana. It was built by the Vincennes Bridge Company and erected in 1939. It carries State Road 46 over the Eel River. It consists of two 196 foot long spans and rests on concrete abutments and a concrete pier.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000, and was delisted in 2020.

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. 2022-11-27. Note: This includes, Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Indiana State Highway Bridge 46-11-1316 . 2022-11-27 . PDF. Warner . John . 1999-06-01 . secure.in.gov . National Park Service. With accompanying photographs.