Cox Ford Bridge 1913                                                            WGN 14-61-34            Map Quest Location

Turkey Run State Park

This bridge replaced an iron bridge destroyed by a flood in 1912 or 1913

The arches in this bridge are almost 60 years older than the rest of the

bridge. The arches were built by Henry Wolfe in a bridge near Armiesburg

which was washed out in 1913. These timbers were used by J. A Britton

in constructing the Cox Ford Bridge.

It is 176 feet long, 1 span, and crosses the Sugar Creek. It is a Burr Arch Bridge.

And is on the National Register of Historical Places. 1978

  

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