Buena Vista Ford Bridge, Spanning Round Lick Creek on McClanahan Road, Carthage, Smith County, TN
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
Tags
Date
1907 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
W.T. Young Bridge Company
Ford, T G
Curtis, J R
Baird, R M
Ball, F E
Location
Carthage, 36.25228, -85.95165
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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