Historic Bridges
of the United States
Sheep Farm Road Bridge
Franklin County
,
Illinois
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Overview
Lost wooden bridge over CNRR on Sheep Farm Road (TR 364) east of Ewing, 5 mi. east of Ewing
Location
Franklin County
,
Illinois
Status
Replaced by modern bridge
History
Built 1945; replaced 1997
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 23.9 ft.
Total length: 136.1 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.09083, -88.75222
(decimal degrees)
38°05'27" N, 88°45'08" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/346343/4217342
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Ewing
Inventory numbers
IL 028-9927
(Illinois bridge number)
BH 15243
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Beam
(1,698)
Built 1945
(111)
Built during 1940s
(1,515)
Franklin County, Illinois
(11)
Illinois
(925)
Owned by township
(1,222)
Span length under 25 feet
(2,589)
Steel stringer
(402)
Total length 125-175 feet
(2,696)
Wooden deck
(5,165)
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