Historic Bridges of the U.S.

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Asylum Bridge
Reverse Parker through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River on 1st Street in Osawatomie
Closed to all traffic
Built 1905 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.

Big Bull Creek Bridge
Open Spandrel concrete arch bridge over Big Bull Creek, 11.1 mi. west and 4.0 mi. south of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built 1936

Big Bull Creek Bridge
Through truss bridge over Big Bull Creek on 287th Street, 2.4 mi. north and 0.2 mi. west of Paola
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1910

Branch Marias Des Cygnes Bridge
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Marias Des Cygnes, 2.4 mi. north and 1.0 mi. east of Beagle
Open to traffic

Branch Marias Des Cygnes Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Marias Des Cygnes, 5.0 mi. north and 3.9 mi. east of Beagle
Open to traffic
Built 1913

Branch Marias Des Cygnes Bridge
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Marias Des Cygnes, 2.0 mi. north and 4.5 mi. west of New Lancaster
Open to traffic
Built 1915

Branch Miami Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Miami Creek, 5.0 mi. north of Drexel Mo.
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Branch Mound Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Mound Creek, 2.0 mi. west and 0.9 mi. south of Beagle
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Branch North Wea Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch of North Wea Creek, 2.1 mi. north of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built 1926

Branch North Wea Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch of North Wea Creek, 1.5 mi. north and 0.3 mi. west of Somerset
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1910

Branch Rabbit Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Rabbit Creek, 3.5 mi. south and 0.3 mi. west of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built 1915

Branch South Wea Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over a branch of South Wea Creek, 2.6 mi. south and 6.0 mi. west of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1910

Branch South Wea Creek Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of South Wea Creek, 2.0 mi. south and 0.3 mi. west of Louisburg
No longer exists

Branch Ten Mile Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Ten Mile Creek, 1.6 mi. south and 2.0 mi. east of Spring Hill
Open to traffic
Built 1914

Branch Ten Mile Creek Bridge
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Branch Ten Mile Creek
Abandoned

Branch Turkey Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch of Turkey Creek, 7.0 mi. west and 3.2 mi. north of Paola
Open to traffic
Built 1914

Carey's Ford Bridge
Through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River on 335th Street, southeast of Stanton
Open to traffic
Built 1909 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge 2008, but remains open

Creamery Bridge
Three-span March arch bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River at Osawatomie
Open to traffic
Built 1930

Hickory Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Hickory Creek, 0.9 mi. south and 10.5 mi. west of Hillsdale
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Jake's Branch Bridge
Through truss bridge over Middle Creek, 8.3 mi. south and 2.0 mi. west of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built 1908

La Cygne Lake Bridge
Pony truss bridge over La Cygne Lake, 4.4 mi. east and 4.0 mi. south of New Lancaster
Open to traffic
Built 1962

Marias Des Cygnes River Bridge
Through truss bridge over Marias Des Cygnes River on 347th Street, 1.3 mi. east of Osawatomie
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Middle Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Jake's Branch of Middle Creek on 335th Street, 7.0 mi. south and 2.1 mi. west of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built 1914 by the Topeka Bridge & Iron Co.

Middle Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Middle Creek, 1.3 mi. south and 1.0 mi. west of Beagle
Open to traffic

Middle Creek Bridge
Through truss bridge over Middle Creek on 379th Street, 1.5 mi. south and 1.8 mi. west of New Lancaster
Open to traffic
Built 1907

Middle Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Creek, 9.0 mi. south and 3.6 mi. west of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

North Wea Creek Bridge
Parker through truss bridge over North Wea Creek, 3.5 mi. south and 7.8 mi. west of Louisburg
Closed to all traffic
Built 1905

North Wea Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over North Wea Creek, 4.3 mi. west and 2.0 mi. north of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1910

Plum Creek Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over Plum Creek, 3.5 mi. north and 0.4 mi. east of Osawatomie
No longer exists

Poney Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Poney Creek, 3.0 mi. east and 1.6 mi. north of Louisburg
Closed to all traffic

Pottawatomie Creek Bridge
Three span through arch bridge over Pottawatomie Creek on Old KS 7 in Osawatomie
Open to traffic
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1995

Rock Creek Bridge
Through truss bridge over Rock Creek, 8.7 mi. west and 2.3 mi. north of Hillsdale
Closed to all traffic

RS 259 Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over an unnamed creek, 14.0 mi. east and 6.6 mi. south of Paola
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1930; rehabilitated 1967

RS 259 Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over an unnamed creek, 14.1 mi. east and 6.6 mi. south of Paola
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1930; rehabilitated 1967

South Wea Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over South Wea Creek, 3.0 mi. south and 0.6 mi. west of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built 1915

South Wea Creek Bridge
Lost pony truss bridge over South Wea Creek, 4.2 mi. south and 1.0 mi. east of Louisburg
No longer exists
Built 1907; replaced 2003

Spring Valley Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over North Wea Creek, 2.2 mi. north and 2.0 mi. west of Louisburg
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Ten Mile Creek Bridge
Lost rainbow arch bridge over Ten Mile Creek, 1.0 mi. south of Hillsdale
No longer exists
Built 1929; replaced 2002

Ten Mile Creek Bridge
Lost through truss bridge over Ten Mile Creek, 6.0 mi. north and 6.6 mi. west of Louisburg
No longer exists
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2004

Unnamed Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over an unnamed creek, 8.8 mi. west and 2.6 mi. south of Paola
Open to traffic
Built 1912

Walnut Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Walnut Creek, 2.0 mi. west and 1.1 mi. north of Paola
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

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