Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100

Summary

Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert #100, also known as Burnett's Creek Arch and County Bridge #181, is a historic culvert built for the Wabash and Erie Canal and located at Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana. It was built in 1840, and is a semicircular span measuring 20 feet long, 10 feet high, and 87 feet, 6 inches wide. It is constructed of limestone slabs. The culvert now supports a county roadway.[2]: 5 

Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert #100
Edge of the Burnett's Creek Arch, June 2011
Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100 is located in Carroll County, Indiana
Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100
Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100 is located in Indiana
Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100
Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100 is located in the United States
Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert No. 100
LocationTowpath Rd. at Lockport, Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana
Coordinates40°42′11″N 86°34′2″W / 40.70306°N 86.56722°W / 40.70306; -86.56722
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1840 (1840)
Built byCase, Reed
Architectural stylemasonry arch
NRHP reference No.02000194[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 2002

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Robert Conner (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wabash and Erie Canal Culvert #100" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.