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Kentucky 1804 Bridge, Spanning Clear Fork Creek, Saxton, Whitley County, KY

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Kentucky 1804 Bridge, Spanning Clear Fork Creek, Saxton, Whitley County, KY

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Summary

Significance: Rare mixed Warren and Pratt truss bridge which offers a good example of the changes and development that occurred in truss technology in the early twentieth century. Apparently, the only Champion bridge with die-forged eyebars in Kentucky.
Survey number: HAER KY-51
Building/structure dates: 1917 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Henderson, J C, photographer
Mettille, J L, photographer
Henderson, Jayne C, historian
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