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Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
 7 b&w photos |  17 data pages |  1 photo caption pages |
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TITLE:
Wallrich Bridge, Spanning North Fork of Vermilion River at Township, Cullom vicinity, Livingston County, IL
CALL NUMBER:
HAER ILL, 53-CULL. V, 1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 7 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 16 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
NOTE:
Survey number HAER IL-132
Significance: This three-span bridge, 172'-0" long, with a center bow span of 123'-0" is one of the few bridges of this type remaining in Illinois. Bowstring bridges were infrequently used on secondary roads before about 1870, preceding the near universal acceptance of rectangular metal truss designs.
SUBJECTS:
ILLINOIS--Livingston County--Cullom 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.il0753
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW EAST OF ARCH SPAN
2. VIEW NORTH FROM DECK
3. VIEW NORTHWEST FROM SOUTH BANK
4. VIEW NORTHEAST FROM SOUTH BANK
5. VIEW NORTH OF WEST ARCH, SHOWING CONSTRUCTION DETAILS AND BEARING
6. VIEW NORTHEAST OF SOUTHWEST BEARING
7. VIEW NORTHWEST OF UNDERSIDE OF DECK
CONTROL #:
IL0753
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