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Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapid...

Significance: The bridge is a good example of open spandrel type arch construction, as described in engineering textbooks published during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This type of bridge constr... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gentryville, Gentry County, MO

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gent...

Significance: The main span of the Grand River Bridge is an example of a Parker through truss (a Parker through truss is a Pratt through truss with a polygonal top chord). The top chord is unusually light for ... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, Lake County, OH

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, ...

Significance: A significant aspect of the Main Street Bridge is not so much the material but the size of the Pennsylvania style pin connected through-truss. The bridge is a single span, 350 feet in length. Th... More

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, Lake County, OH

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, ...

Significance: A significant aspect of the Main Street Bridge is not so much the material but the size of the Pennsylvania style pin connected through-truss. The bridge is a single span, 350 feet in length. Th... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Ra...

Significance: The North Park Bridge is the second longest through Pratt truss bridge of its kind in Michigan. It has been officially determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic P... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Petrieville Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Petrieville, Eaton County, MI

Petrieville Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Petrieville, Eaton Coun...

Significance: The Petrieville Road Bridge is one of two remaining multi-span, riveted connection, Warren pony truss bridges in Michigan. Survey number: HAER MI-14

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Springs, Daviess County, MO

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Sprin...

Significance: The main span of the Lock Springs Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively through the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. The origin of the Warren truss appro... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapid...

Significance: The bridge is a good example of open spandrel type arch construction, as described in engineering textbooks published during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This type of bridge constr... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, Lake County, OH

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, ...

Significance: A significant aspect of the Main Street Bridge is not so much the material but the size of the Pennsylvania style pin connected through-truss. The bridge is a single span, 350 feet in length. Th... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Ra...

Significance: The North Park Bridge is the second longest through Pratt truss bridge of its kind in Michigan. It has been officially determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic P... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, Gentry County, MO

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, G...

Significance: The Miller Ford Bridge is a one-span steel, pin-connected camelback through truss, one of few built in Missouri and among the oldest of the ten that remain in use. It was built by the St. Joseph ... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gentryville, Gentry County, MO

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gent...

Significance: The main span of the Grand River Bridge is an example of a Parker through truss (a Parker through truss is a Pratt through truss with a polygonal top chord). The top chord is unusually light for ... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Springs, Daviess County, MO

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Sprin...

Significance: The main span of the Lock Springs Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively through the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. The origin of the Warren truss appro... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, Gentry County, MO

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, G...

Significance: The Miller Ford Bridge is a one-span steel, pin-connected camelback through truss, one of few built in Missouri and among the oldest of the ten that remain in use. It was built by the St. Joseph ... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gentryville, Gentry County, MO

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gent...

Significance: The main span of the Grand River Bridge is an example of a Parker through truss (a Parker through truss is a Pratt through truss with a polygonal top chord). The top chord is unusually light for ... More

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gentryville, Gentry County, MO

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gent...

Significance: The main span of the Grand River Bridge is an example of a Parker through truss (a Parker through truss is a Pratt through truss with a polygonal top chord). The top chord is unusually light for ... More

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gentryville, Gentry County, MO

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gent...

Significance: The main span of the Grand River Bridge is an example of a Parker through truss (a Parker through truss is a Pratt through truss with a polygonal top chord). The top chord is unusually light for ... More

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gentryville, Gentry County, MO

Grand River Bridge, Spanning Grand River, on County Road No. 459, Gent...

Significance: The main span of the Grand River Bridge is an example of a Parker through truss (a Parker through truss is a Pratt through truss with a polygonal top chord). The top chord is unusually light for ... More

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Ra...

Significance: The North Park Bridge is the second longest through Pratt truss bridge of its kind in Michigan. It has been officially determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic P... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, Gentry County, MO

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, G...

Significance: The Miller Ford Bridge is a one-span steel, pin-connected camelback through truss, one of few built in Missouri and among the oldest of the ten that remain in use. It was built by the St. Joseph ... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, Lake County, OH

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, ...

Significance: A significant aspect of the Main Street Bridge is not so much the material but the size of the Pennsylvania style pin connected through-truss. The bridge is a single span, 350 feet in length. Th... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Springs, Daviess County, MO

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Sprin...

Significance: The main span of the Lock Springs Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively through the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. The origin of the Warren truss appro... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, Gentry County, MO

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, G...

Significance: The Miller Ford Bridge is a one-span steel, pin-connected camelback through truss, one of few built in Missouri and among the oldest of the ten that remain in use. It was built by the St. Joseph ... More

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, Gentry County, MO

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, G...

Significance: The Miller Ford Bridge is a one-span steel, pin-connected camelback through truss, one of few built in Missouri and among the oldest of the ten that remain in use. It was built by the St. Joseph ... More

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapid...

Significance: The bridge is a good example of open spandrel type arch construction, as described in engineering textbooks published during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This type of bridge constr... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, Lake County, OH

Main Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Main Street, Painesville, ...

Significance: A significant aspect of the Main Street Bridge is not so much the material but the size of the Pennsylvania style pin connected through-truss. The bridge is a single span, 350 feet in length. Th... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Ra...

Significance: The North Park Bridge is the second longest through Pratt truss bridge of its kind in Michigan. It has been officially determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic P... More

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

North Park Bridge, Spanning Grand River at North Park Street, Grand Ra...

Significance: The North Park Bridge is the second longest through Pratt truss bridge of its kind in Michigan. It has been officially determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic P... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Rafting across Grand River G.H. Heap del. ; P.S. Duval & Co. lith. Philadelphia

Rafting across Grand River G.H. Heap del. ; P.S. Duval & Co. lith. Phi...

Print shows a group of men, possibly Edward Fitzgerald Beale among them, on a crude raft paddling across the Grand (Colorado) River. Printed at top left: Pl. 1. Published in: Central route to the Pacific : fro... More

[Grand River, Grand Rapids, Mich.]

[Grand River, Grand Rapids, Mich.]

Public domain image of wetland, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapid...

Significance: The bridge is a good example of open spandrel type arch construction, as described in engineering textbooks published during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This type of bridge constr... More

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Euritt Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Leon, Decatur County, IA

Significance: Pin-connected Pratt trusses were used for almost all of Iowa's wagon trusses in the late 19th century. The Grand River Bridge is distinguished among the surviving Pratts by its well-preserved con... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland, Ionia County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Bridge Street, Portland,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge in Portland is a rare two-span metal through truss, with two spans 100 feet in length, featuring decorative treatment at the end posts. This is the oldest known surviving... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...

Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI

Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Springs, Daviess County, MO

Lock Springs Bridge, Spanning Grand River on Cart Road 127, Lock Sprin...

Significance: The main span of the Lock Springs Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively through the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. The origin of the Warren truss appro... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, Gentry County, MO

Miller Ford Bridge, Spanning Grand River at County Road 469, McFall, G...

Significance: The Miller Ford Bridge is a one-span steel, pin-connected camelback through truss, one of few built in Missouri and among the oldest of the ten that remain in use. It was built by the St. Joseph ... More

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI

Pearl Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River at Pearl Street, Grand Rapid...

Significance: The bridge is a good example of open spandrel type arch construction, as described in engineering textbooks published during the first quarter of the twentieth century. This type of bridge constr... More

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