Pott's Ford Bridge | |
Location: | 1 mile west and 1 mile north of the intersection of F.A.S 135 and 1043 on unmarked countv road, in or near Glasco, Kansas |
Coordinates: | 39.3502°N -97.8541°W |
Built: | 1884 |
Architect: | Wrought Iron Bridge Company |
Added: | January 4, 1990 |
Mpsub: | Metal Truss Bridges in Kansas 1861-1939 MPS |
Refnum: | 89002173 |
Pott's Ford Bridge is a bridge 1/2 mile south of Glasco, Kansas, USAhttp://www.kshs.org/resource/nrak.htm that spans the Solomon River in Cloud County, Kansas. It has a wooden deck with three bowstring pony trusses and one Pratt pony truss. The lengths of the trusses are 48feet, 46feet, and 149feet for the bowstring trusses, and 72feet for the Pratt truss. It was built in 1884 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio.[1]
The bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.