Twin Bridges
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County Bridge 178, May 2011
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Location | County Road 150E over White Lick Creek, Danville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°45′15″N 86°30′15″W / 39.75417°N 86.50417°WCoordinates: 39°45′15″N 86°30′15″W / 39.75417°N 86.50417°W |
Area | 3.6 acres (1.5 ha) |
Built | c. 1870 | , 1887, 1906
Architectural style | Wrought-Iron Baltimore through Truss |
NRHP reference # | 00000200 |
Added to NRHP | March 15, 2000 |
Twin Bridges are two historic bridges located at Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana. The Hendricks County Bridge #178 is a Baltimore through Truss bridge built in 1887. The wrought iron bridge measures 149 feet, 6 inches, long and spans White Lick Creek. The Big Four Railroad Bridge was built by the Big Four Railroad and built in 1906. It is a three-span concrete structure and spans White Lick Creek and County Road 150 East. Associated with the bridges is a cut stone railroad abutment built about 1870.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.