Germany Bridge
Appearance
Germany Bridge | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Nearest city | Rochester, Indiana |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1879 |
Built by | Wrought Iron Bridge Co. |
NRHP reference No. | 80000426[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 22, 1978 |
Removed from NRHP | March 28, 1980 |
Germany Bridge was a historic Whipple Truss bridge located near Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana. It was built in 1879 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co., and spanned the Tippecanoe River. It was a single span iron bridge on cut stone abutments.[2]: 2 It has been demolished and replaced with new span in 1980[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and delisted in 1980.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Shirley Willard (August 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Germany Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs.
- ^ "Places to see, things to do in Fulton Co". The Rochester Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
Categories:
- Truss bridges in the United States
- Former National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Bridges completed in 1879
- Transportation buildings and structures in Fulton County, Indiana
- Road bridges in Indiana
- Wrought iron bridges in the United States
- Whipple truss bridges in the United States
- 1879 establishments in Indiana
- Northern Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs