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Laymon Road Bridge, J. W. Denver Williams Park, Wilmington, Clinton County, OH

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Laymon Road Bridge, J. W. Denver Williams Park, Wilmington, Clinton County, OH

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Summary

Significance: Along with the Sockman Road, Oak Knoll and Towpath bridges, the Laymon Road Bridge is one of the few remaining iron bridges based on a patent design significant in Ohio's highly competitive and experimental era of iron bridge construction. Designed by Joseph Davenport and built by the Massillon Bridge Company, the Laymon Road Bridge is an iron lattice bowstring truss.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N42
Survey number: HAER OH-101
Building/structure dates: 1871 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1992 Subsequent Work

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Davenport, Joseph
Massillion Bridge Company
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Location

Wilmington (Ohio)39.44534, -83.82854
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