Ohio Street Bridge

Ohio Street Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Ohio Street Bridge, December 2011
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Location	Ohio St. over Pigeon Cr., Evansville, Indiana
Coordinates	37°58′34″N87°35′16″W / 37.97611°N 87.58778°W / 37.97611; -87.58778
Area	less than one acre
Built	1891 (1891)
Built by	Pittsburgh Bridge Company; Eigenmann & Hoolerbach
Architectural style	Pratt through Truss
NRHP reference No.	98001523 [1]
Added to NRHP	December 17, 1998

Ohio Street Bridge, also known as the Joan Marchand Overlook, is a historic Pratt through Truss bridge located at Evansville, Indiana. It was built in 1891 by the Pittsburgh Bridge Company and the sandstone abutments constructed by Eigenmann & Hoolerbach. It is a single span steel truss bridge and measures 198 feet long and 24 feet wide. It is closed to vehicular traffic but is used by pedestrian traffic. ^{[2] : 5}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2016.Note: This includes Laura Thayer (September 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ohio Street Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs