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Overview

These photos from the Historic American Engineering Record show the bridge when it was still in use [Photos taken July 1986 by Louise Taft Cawood]
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Deck view

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Endposts

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Joints

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Overview
Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Scippo Creek on Fosnaugh Road (TR 128) south of Stoutsville
Location
Fairfield County, Ohio
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1891 by the Hocking Valley Bridge Works
Builder
- Hocking Valley Bridge Works
Design
Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss with stone endposts
Dimensions
Total length: 52.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.59015, -82.82769   (decimal degrees)
39°35'25" N, 82°49'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/343055/4383865 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Stoutsville
Inventory number
BH 27535 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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19th Century (2,068)
4-panel truss (46)
Bedstead Pratt pony truss (31)
Bedstead truss (53)
Built 1891 (62)
Built during 1890s (809)
Fairfield County, Ohio (29)
HAER documented (377)
Hocking Valley Bridge Works (4)
Lost (1,969)
Ohio (1,682)
Owned by township (1,229)
Pin-connected (511)
Pony truss (9,533)
Pratt pony truss (535)
Pratt truss (1,666)
Total length 50-75 feet (5,061)
Truss (16,267)

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