Brown County Bridge No. 36

Summary

Brown County Bridge No. 36, also known as Hickory Hill Road Bridge and Wrightsman Bridge, is a historic Pratt through truss bridge located at Washington Township, Brown County, Indiana. It was built by the Pan-American Bridge Company in 1908. It consists of a 90 foot long span and 31 foot, 9 inch, span. It was closed to vehicular traffic in November 1990, but remains open to foot traffic on the Ten O'Clock Treaty Line Trail.[2]: 5 

Brown County Bridge No. 36
Brown County Bridge No. 36, September 2010
Brown County Bridge No. 36 is located in Brown County, Indiana
Brown County Bridge No. 36
Brown County Bridge No. 36 is located in Indiana
Brown County Bridge No. 36
Brown County Bridge No. 36 is located in the United States
Brown County Bridge No. 36
LocationHickory Hill Rd. across the North Fork of Salt Creek, southwest of Nashville, Washington Township, Brown County, Indiana
Coordinates39°10′59″N 86°18′12″W / 39.18306°N 86.30333°W / 39.18306; -86.30333
Arealess than one acre
Built1908 (1908)
Built byPan-American Bridge Company
Architectural stylePratt Through Truss
NRHP reference No.93001430[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 21, 1993

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Hugh Smith (December 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Brown County Bridge No. 36" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.