Liberty Bridge, Spanning Smith Fork Creek on City Road, Liberty, De Kalb County, TN
Summary
Significance: The Liberty Bridge is a representative example of the Warren pony truss and of the work of the Nashville Bridge Company. It is also a contributing structure in the Liberty Historic District as the historic entrance into the town.
Survey number: HAER TN-44
Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1988 Demolished
Building/structure dates: 1917 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1969 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1974 Subsequent Work
Tags
vehicular bridges
pony truss bridges
de kalb county
liberty
bridge
liberty bridge
smith
fork
smith fork creek
city road
kalb
tennessee
transportation
deborah calloway
arthur j dyer
historic american engineering record
nashville bridge company
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
tennessee history
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Nashville Bridge Company
Dyer, Arthur J
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Location
de kalb county
,
35.51749, -86.58045
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