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New Haven, Allen County

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Inventory Number: IN/14-02-04x
County: Allen County
Township: Adams
Town/Village: New Haven
Bridge Name: New Haven
Crosses: Maumee River
Truss type: Howe ?
Spans: 2
Length: c300'
Roadway Width:
Built: c1875
Builder:
When Lost: Aug 1911
Cause: Repalced
Latitude: N41 05.07
Longitude: W085 01.24
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Directions: 1/2-30N-13E.
Comments:

New Haven Bridge, Allen County, IN Built c1875
Mary Pat Kroger Collection, Courtesy County History Preservation Society

Sources:
Denver Tribune, 08-17-1911 Edition, Pg 3: References new steel bridge "thrown open to traffic."
Gould, George E.. Indiana's Covered Bridges Thru the Years, 1977
County History Preservation Society (no longer accessible). Covered Bridges of Indiana, 2002, http://www.countyhistory.com/coveredbridge/allen5.htm

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