East Laporte Street Footbridge

East Laporte Street Footbridge

East Laporte Street Footbridge, July 2012
Location Spans Yellow River, Plymouth, Indiana
Coordinates 41°20′25″N 86°18′15″W / 41.34028°N 86.30417°W / 41.34028; -86.30417Coordinates: 41°20′25″N 86°18′15″W / 41.34028°N 86.30417°W / 41.34028; -86.30417
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1898 (1898)
Built by Rochester Bridge Company
Architectural style 2-Span Kingpost
NRHP Reference # 81000001[1]
Added to NRHP July 23, 1981

East Laporte Street Footbridge is a historic footbridge located at Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana. It was built in 1898 by the Rochester Bridge Company and spans the Yellow River. It is a two-span, Kingpost truss bridge measuring 100 feet long and 6 feet wide. The bridge connects a residential are of Plymouth to downtown.[2]:2

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Ronald D. Gifford (July 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: East Laporte Street Footbridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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