Walnut River Bridge - Chestnut Avenue, Arkansas City, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 37° 03.810 W 097° 01.205
14S E 676028 N 4103750
This Parker Truss Bridge spans the Walnut River - east of Arkansas City, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM181QZ
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2023
Views: 1

This Parker Truss Bridge, part of Chestnut Avenue, spans the Walnut River. Constructed in 1925, this bridge is about 210 feet long. According to this 2018 news article, the bridge is in need of repair. The narrow bridge carries quite a bit of automobile traffic each day. There is a place to park at the east end of the bridge, on the north side of the road.
Parking Coordinates:: N 37° 03.815 W 097° 01.125

Date Built: 01/01/1925

Length of Span:
210 feet


www: Not listed

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