Burt Road Bridge, Spanning east fork of west branch of St. Joseph of Maumee River, Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, MI
Summary
Significance: The Burt Road Bridge is the only known surviving example of a Michigan bridge built by the Ohio Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio. This firm was one of many short lived bridge companies that operated in the Midwest in the late nineteenth century.
Survey number: HAER MI-50
Tags
vehicular bridges
steel truss bridges
pony truss bridges
hillsdale mich
burt
bridge
burt road bridge
fork
west branch
maumee
maumee river
hillsdale
hillsdale county
michigan
road bridge
historic american engineering record
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
historic american landscapes survey
historic american buildings survey
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Location
Hillsdale (Mich.)
,
41.92005, -84.63051
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html