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Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
 8 b&w photos |  11 data pages |  1 photo caption pages |
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TITLE:
Deer Creek Bridge, Spanning Deer Creek at Township Road 406, Geff vicinity, Wayne County, IL
CALL NUMBER:
HAER ILL, 96-GEFF. V, 1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 8 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 10 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
RELATED NAME(S):
Chesron, Lesley W.
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
NOTE:
Survey number HAER IL-126
Building/structure dates: 1910 initial construction
Significance: The Deer Creek bridge, a half-hip pony truss with verticals, 45'-0" long and built in 1910, is one of the earliest known Warren truss bridges in Illinois. It is the only truss bridge in the state known to have field connections made with carriage bolts.
SUBJECTS:
ILLINOIS--Wayne County--Geff vicinity
COLLECTION:
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.il0744
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. DISTANT VIEW TO EAST
2. VIEW TO EAST
3. VIEW TO WEST
4. VIEW TO NORTHEAST
5. VIEW TO NORTH FROM SOUTH APPROACH
6. VIEW TO NORTHWEST OF WEST TRUSS SEGMENT
7. VIEW WEST OF WEST TRUSS SEGMENT
8. VIEW WEST OF NORTHWEST PANEL POINT, UPPER CHORD
CONTROL #:
IL0744
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