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Aqueduct Bridge (Clay City, Indiana)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Pratt through truss

Added to NRHP
  
15 March 2000

Built
  
1880 (1880), 1920

NRHP Reference #
  
00000209

Aqueduct Bridge (Clay City, Indiana)

Location
  
Towpath Rd. over Birch Creek, northwest of Clay City, Perry Township and Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana

Built by
  
Cleveland Bridge and Iron Company; Vincennes Bridge Company

Aqueduct Bridge, also known as the Coffey Bridge and Clay County Bridge # 182, is a historic Pratt through truss and Pratt pony truss bridge located in Perry Township and Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana. The original span was built by the Cleveland Bridge and Iron Company in 1880 and the second section by the Vincennes Bridge Company in 1920. It carries Towpath Road over Birch Creek. The original span measures 60 feet long and the second span 102 feet long. They rest on concrete abutments and a central pier.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

References

Aqueduct Bridge (Clay City, Indiana) Wikipedia