Feeder Dam Bridge

Feeder Dam Bridge

Feeder Dam Bridge, April 1974
Location Towpath Rd. over the Eel River, north of Clay City, Harrison Township and Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°20′9″N 87°6′49″W / 39.33583°N 87.11361°W / 39.33583; -87.11361Coordinates: 39°20′9″N 87°6′49″W / 39.33583°N 87.11361°W / 39.33583; -87.11361
Area less than one acre
Built 1894 (1894)
Built by Hunt, C.F., Company
Architectural style Whipple through truss
NRHP Reference # 00000215[1]
Added to NRHP March 15, 2000

Feeder Dam Bridge, also known as the Eel River Bridge and Clay County Bridge #208, is a historic Whipple through truss bridge located in Harrison Township and Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana. It was built in 1894 and carries Towpath Road over the Eel River. It consists of a single 206 foot long span and rests on stone abutments.[2]:5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes John Warner (June 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Feeder Dam Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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