Chinworth Bridge

Built 1897 across Tippecanoe River by Bellefontaine Bridge and Iron Company of Ohio. Single-span 140-foot iron bridge is last remaining Pratt through truss bridge in county. U.S. Highway 30 bypassed it in 1924. Closed to vehicle traffic 1975. Leased by Kosciusko County Historical Society 1975. Listed in National Register of Historic Places 1997.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Old U.S. 30 and Road 350 N, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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