Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Bois Brule Creek Bridge

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Overview

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South end

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North end

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Railing

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Underneath

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Overview: Abandoned concrete arch bridge over Bois Brule Creek just off Route H
Location: Cole County, Missouri
Status: Abandoned, but in good condition
History: Built ca. 1915; made obsolete by new bridge on Route H in 1963
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.40346, -92.29329 (decimal degrees)
38°24'12" N, 92°17'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/561706/4250817 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 42 N., R. 12 W., Sec. 7
USGS topographic map: Brazito
Inventory number: BH 21318 (Bridgehunter.com ID)