National Register of Historic Places

Lamb's Creek Bridge

Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana
Listed
December 28, 2000
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
00001541

About this property

Lamb's Creek Bridge, also known as Morgan County Bridge No. 146 and Burnett's Creek Bridge, is a historic Pratt through truss bridge located in Jefferson Township, Morgan County, Indiana. It was built in 1893 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company. It is 85 feet (26 m) long and 16 feet (4.9 m) wide. It is supported by cast-in-place concrete abutments. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Indiana Media related to Lamb's Creek Bridge at Wikimedia Commons Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. IN-102, "Lamb's Creek Bridge, Spanning Lamb's Creek at Old State Road 67 West, Martinsville, Morgan County, IN", 8 photos, 7 data pages, 1 photo caption page

Location

Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana
39.42393, -86.47534

Categories

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Nearby Historic Sites

Elm Spring Farm
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Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail
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Martinsville Commercial Historic District
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When was Lamb's Creek Bridge listed on the National Register?

Lamb's Creek Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 28, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Lamb's Creek Bridge?

Lamb's Creek Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Lamb's Creek Bridge?

The period of significance for Lamb's Creek Bridge is recorded as the industrial era.

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