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Scotland Bridge

Coordinates: 40°10′36″N 86°25′54″W / 40.17667°N 86.43167°W / 40.17667; -86.43167
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Scotland Bridge
Eastern side of the Scotland Bridge, January 2012
Scotland Bridge is located in Boone County, Indiana
Scotland Bridge
Scotland Bridge is located in Indiana
Scotland Bridge
Scotland Bridge is located in the United States
Scotland Bridge
LocationLost Rd. (County Road 200E) over Sugar Creek, east of Mechanicsburg, Clinton Township, Boone County, Indiana
Coordinates40°10′36″N 86°25′54″W / 40.17667°N 86.43167°W / 40.17667; -86.43167
Arealess than one acre
Built1901 (1901), 1908
Built byMultiple
Architectural styletrue masonry arch
NRHP reference No.94000228[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1994
Removed from NRHPMarch 5, 2024

Scotland Bridge, also known as Boone County Bridge #41, was a historic segmental arch bridge located at Clinton Township, Boone County, Indiana. It was built 1901 and rebuilt in 1908, and was a 120 feet (37 m), three-span bridge built of Indiana limestone.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1] In deteriorating condition and suffering significant structural issues, it was demolished in 2023. It was removed from the National Register in 2024.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-07-01. Note: This includes John R. Porter, II (April 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Scotland Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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