Towpath Bridge, Spanning a lock of Ohio & Erie Canal, Coshocton, Coshocton County, OH

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3 data pages
2 photo caption pages
1 color transparencies

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TITLE:
Towpath Bridge, Spanning a lock of Ohio & Erie Canal, Coshocton, Coshocton County, OH

CALL NUMBER:
HAER OHIO,16-COSH,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 4 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 2 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 2
Color Transparencies: 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HAER OH-94

Significance: The bridge is constructed of fragments of an iron Howe truss welded together. Details are very similar to those in a truss in Preble County, Ohio, which was probably a "Davenport straight Howe truss" built by the Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio.

SUBJECTS:
OHIO--Coshocton County--Coshocton
pedestrian bridges

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.oh1722

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. GENERAL VIEW ACROSS BRIDGE FROM SOUTHEAST
2. GENERAL VIEW SHOWING NORTHEAST SIDE
3. PERSPECTIVE VIEW FROM WEST
4. VIEW OF BRIDGE SEEN THROUGH LOWER LOCK CHAMBER
PERSPECTIVE VIEW FROM WEST

CONTROL #:
OH1722

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