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Boulevard Bridge, Spanning Wagner Creek at Old Dechard-Winchester Road, Decherd, Franklin County, TN

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Boulevard Bridge, Spanning Wagner Creek at Old Dechard-Winchester Road, Decherd, Franklin County, TN

description

Summary

Significance: The bridge is a representative, yet attractive, example of a through Pratt steel truss. The most unique and significant feature of the bridge is its unusual skewed portal treatrment.
Survey number: HAER TN-17
Building/structure dates: 1909 Initial Construction

date_range

Date

1969 - 1980

person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

Nashville Bridge Company

Dyer, Arthur J

Yearby, Jane P, transmitter

place

Location

Decherd, 35.20980, -86.07943

Google Map of 35.2098048, -86.07942849999999

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

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