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Summary
Significance: Triple-intersection Pratt through-truss bridge is an extremely rare survivor of its type and the oldest known metal truss bridge in Indiana.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2
Survey number: HAER IN-16
Building/structure dates: 1878 Initial Construction
Tags
bridge construction
vehicular bridges
wrought iron truss bridges
aurora
laughery
bridge
laughery creek bridge
laughery creek
dearborn
dearborn county
indiana
scott billings
jack e boucher
albert fink
john r frost
alex gratiot
historic american engineering record
henry pettit
fred slater
joseph h wilson
wrought iron bridge company
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
infrastructure
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Wrought Iron Bridge Company
Billings, Scott
Fink, Albert
Frost , John R
Pettit, Henry
Slater, Fred
Wilson, Joseph H
Boucher, Jack E
Gratiot, Alex
Location
Aurora
,
38.99976, -84.97299
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