Historic Bridges
of the United States
Hootentown Bridge
Stone County
,
Missouri
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Photo
Historic photo
This photo from the Historic American Engineering Record shows the bridge from the side [HAER photo taken April 14, 1989 by Gerry Averett]
Facts
Overview
Lost two-span through truss over James River just beyond the end of Route O
Location
Stone County
,
Missouri
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1929, recycling two truss spans from the
Galena Wagon Bridge
Design
Two pin-connected, 8-panel Parker through trusses with a wooden deck
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 157.5 ft.
Total length: 315.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.5 ft.
Land survey
T. 26 N., R. 22 W., Sec. 19
Inventory number
BH 22709
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
8-panel truss
(83)
Built 1929
(463)
Built during 1920s
(4,039)
HAER documented
(286)
Missouri
(2,368)
Parker truss
(417)
Pin-connected
(431)
Span length 125-175 feet
(1,997)
Stone County, Missouri
(6)
Through truss
(5,255)
Total length 250-500 feet
(2,098)
Truss
(15,801)
Sources
HAER MO-48
- Hootentown Bridge
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