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Buena Vista Ford Bridge, Spanning Round Lick Creek on McClanahan Road, Carthage, Smith County, TN

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Buena Vista Ford Bridge, Spanning Round Lick Creek on McClanahan Road, Carthage, Smith County, TN

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Summary

Significance: The bridge is significant for its unusually long length for a Pony Pratt truss and for its "fish-bellied" bottom chords. The bridge also derives significance from its association with W.T. Young Bridge Company, a native Tennessee bridge company.
Survey number: HAER TN-18
Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction

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Date

1907 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
W.T. Young Bridge Company
Ford, T G
Curtis, J R
Baird, R M
Ball, F E
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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