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Chester Bridge, Spanning Rock River on Old Marsh Road, East Waupun, Dodge County, WI

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Chester Bridge, Spanning Rock River on Old Marsh Road, East Waupun, Dodge County, WI

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Summary

Significance: Chester Bridge is considered important in Wisconsin history because it is a type of bridge that is rapidly disappearing in the State, it is a link in the development of truss bridge construction, and it is an early example of a bridge built by the Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company.
Survey number: HAER WI-59
Building/structure dates: 1892- 1893 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1950 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1989 Demolished

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company
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Location

East Waupun43.63332, -88.72955
Google Map of 43.6333219, -88.72955189999999
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Library of Congress
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