Beech Fork Bridge, Mackville Road
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Beech Fork Bridge, Mackville Road
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| Location | kentucky Route 152, east of Springfield, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 37°42′15″N 85°08′46″W / 37.70417°N 85.14611°WCoordinates: 37°42′15″N 85°08′46″W / 37.70417°N 85.14611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1884 |
| Built by | King Iron Bridge Co. |
| Architectural style | Pratt thru truss |
| MPS | Washington County MRA |
| NRHP reference # | 88003429 |
| Added to NRHP | February 10, 1989 |
Beech Fork Bridge, Mackville Road, near Springfield, Kentucky, is a Pratt truss bridge which was built in 1884. It was built by the King Iron Bridge Co. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
It was then one of only eight King bridges surviving state-wide.
It has an eight panel Pratt truss design, rests on cut stone abutments, and is 124 feet (38 m) long. It brings a 15.5 feet (4.7 m) wide roadway over Beech Fork.
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