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Benson Street, Midland County

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Inventory Number: MI/22-56-01x
County: Midland County
Township:
Town/Village: Midland
Bridge Name: Benson Street
Crosses: Tittabawassee River
Truss type: Howe
Spans: 2
Length:
Roadway Width:
Built: 1871
Builder: George F. Keep
When Lost: 20 Jan 1907
Cause: Flood
Latitude: N43 36.642
Longitude: W084 14.691
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Directions: On Benson Street at Midland.
Comments: This bridge had sidewalks.

Benson Street Bridge, Midland, Midland County, MI Built 1871 Flood 20 Jan 1907
Todd Clark Collection

Source:
Allen, Richard Sanders. Covered Bridges of the Middle West, 1970, page 89

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