Furnas Mill Bridge | |
![]() Furnas Mill Bridge, January 2011 | |
Location | Pisgah Rd. over Sugar Creek-Atterbury Fish and Wildlife Area, northwest of Edinburgh, Blue River Township, Johnson County, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°22′56″N85°59′53″W / 39.38222°N 85.99806°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1891 |
Built by | King Iron Bridge Co. |
Architectural style | Pratt through truss |
NRHP reference No. | 01000985 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 16, 2001 |
Furnas Mill Bridge, also known as County Bridge No. 7080, is a historic Pratt through truss located in Blue River Township, Johnson County, Indiana. It was built in 1891 by the King Iron Bridge Co. The bridge consists of two 120 foot long spans, with a 16 foot wide roadway. The bridge rests on limestone block abutments and a central pier. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
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