HLNEO - Chronology Page
Main Street Bridge (Painesville, Ohio)
The timeline of structures at this location reflects our best information to date and is NOT guaranteed to be complete.
Structure # 1
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Bridge Type: | Covered Bridge |
| Years Existed: | 1866? - 1896 | |
| Background Information: | The Main Street Covered Bridge of 1866 spanned across Grand River in Painesville, Ohio before it was replaced with a massive, steel truss bridge in 1896 built by the King Bridge Co. Shows the side of the bridge from the river bank as well as a dam. (from photo description) | |
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Structure # 2
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Bridge Type: | Steel Truss |
| Years Existed: | 1896 - 1984? | |
| Background Information: | A significant aspect of the Main Street Bridge is not so much the material but the size of the Pennsylvania style pin connected through-truss. The bridge is a single span, 350 feet in length. The height of the bridge's structure is 55 feet. (from photo description) | |
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Structure # 3
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Bridge Type: | |
| Years Existed: | 1984? - Present? | |
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