Fort Wayne Street Bridge

Fort Wayne Street Bridge

Fort Wayne Street Bridge, July 2008
Location Indiana Ave. over Elkhart R, Goshen, Indiana
Coordinates 41°35′36″N 85°50′55″W / 41.59333°N 85.84861°W / 41.59333; -85.84861Coordinates: 41°35′36″N 85°50′55″W / 41.59333°N 85.84861°W / 41.59333; -85.84861
Area less than one acre
Built 1896 (1896)
Built by Bellefontaine Bridge & Iron Co.
Architectural style Pennsylvania truss
NRHP Reference # 05001018[1]
Added to NRHP September 15, 2005

Fort Wayne Street Bridge, also known as the County Bridge #403 and Indiana Avenue Bridge, is a historic Pennsylvania truss bridge located at Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1896 by the Bellefontaine Bridge & Iron Co. and spans the Elkhart River. The bridge measures 180 feet long and has a 23-foot-wide roadway.[2]:5–6

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Ruth Trinkley; Cindy Brubaker; Mary Clark Harlan; Kim Dadlow (September 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fort Wayne Street Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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