Lake Ditch Bridge Explained

Lake Ditch Bridge
Location:Junction of Lamb's Creek and W. Old State Road 67, west of Monrovia, Monroe Township, Morgan County, Indiana
Coordinates:39.5764°N -86.5264°W
Builder:Chicago Bridge and Iron Co.
Architecture:Plate girder bridge
Added:September 16, 2001
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:01000986

Lake Ditch Bridge is a historic plate girder bridge located in Monroe Township, Morgan County, Indiana. It was built in 1895 by the Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. It is 58 feet, 6 inches, long and 24 feet, 9 inches wide. It is supported by timber planks and concrete abutments.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

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. 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lake Ditch Bridge. 2016-05-01. Joanne Raetz Stuttgen . PDF. January 2001. .