Straber Ford Bridge

Straber Ford Bridge

Straber Ford Bridge, November 2012
Location County Road 500N over Otter Creek, northwest of Osgood, Center Township, Ripley County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°8′53″N 85°21′45″W / 39.14806°N 85.36250°W / 39.14806; -85.36250Coordinates: 39°8′53″N 85°21′45″W / 39.14806°N 85.36250°W / 39.14806; -85.36250
Area less than one acre
Built 1908 (1908)
Built by Degolyer and Stegner
Architectural style stone arch bridge
NRHP Reference # 09001132[1]
Added to NRHP December 24, 2009

Straber Ford Bridge, also known as Ripley County Bridge #173, is a historic stone stone arch bridge located in Center Township, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built in 1908, and is a four-span, semicircular-arch bridge constructed of limestone. It measures 105 feet, 8 inches, long and is 20 feet wide.[2]:5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[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 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Shawn Edward Niemi (October 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Straber Ford Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photos.


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