Historic Bridges
of the United States
Lime Kiln Road Bridge
Newton County
,
Missouri
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HAER photo: Side view
These photos from the Historic American Engineering Record show the bridge before it was replaced [HAER photos taken August 1979 by Metcalf Custom Photography]
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HAER photo: Portal view
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Facts
Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Lime Kiln Road north of Neosho in Neosho
Location
Newton County
,
Missouri
Status
Replaced by a modern bridge
History
Built 1882 as a railroad bridge by the King Bridge Co.; later relocated here for vehicular traffic; replaced 1980
Builder
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King Bridge Co.
of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
Pin-connected, 8-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.89579, -94.37009
(decimal degrees)
36°53'45" N, 94°22'12" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Land survey
T. 25 N., R. 31 W., Sec. 7
USGS topographic map
Granby
Inventory number
BH 22169
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(1,762)
8-panel truss
(83)
Built 1882
(32)
Built during 1880s
(492)
HAER documented
(310)
King Bridge Co.
(51)
Lost
(609)
Missouri
(2,371)
Newton County, Missouri
(18)
Pin-connected
(443)
Pratt truss
(1,459)
Relocated
(122)
Replaced by new bridge
(493)
Span length 100-125 feet
(2,272)
Through truss
(5,279)
Truss
(15,835)
Sources
HAER MO-5
- Lime Kiln Road Bridge
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