Cedar Grove Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Cedar Grove Bridge

Cedar Grove, Franklin County, Indiana
Listed
September 29, 2014
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
14000801

About this property

Cedar Grove Bridge , also known as Indiana State Bridge #6625B, was a historic Camelback Pratt Through Truss bridge spanning the Whitewater River in Cedar Grove and Highland Township, Franklin County, Indiana. The bridge had two spans and was built in 1914. Each span of the bridge was 180 feet long, and the overall length of the bridge was 386 feet and had a roadway 18 feet wide. The bridge carried State Route 1 over the river until 1999, when it was closed. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

Location

Cedar Grove, Franklin County, Indiana
39.35336, -84.94083

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 14000801. It was listed on September 29, 2014.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONENGINEERING
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Morgan's Ohio Raid 1863
1863Civil War
3.9 mi
Morgan's Raid: Harrison Ohio
1863Civil War
9.1 mi
Harrison Ohio Skirmish
1863Civil War
9.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Cedar Grove Bridge listed on the National Register?

Cedar Grove Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 29, 2014.

What type of historic resource is Cedar Grove Bridge?

Cedar Grove Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cedar Grove Bridge?

The period of significance for Cedar Grove Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1914.

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