Burton Lane Bridge

Burton Ln. over Indian Cr., .3 mi. S of IN 37, Martinsville, Indiana. County/parish: Morgan.

Removed from the National Register of Historic Places June 01, 2004. NRIS 97000302.

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Burton Lane Bridge

Burton Lane Bridge, also known as Sheerer Bridge and Bruce Ford Bridge, was a historic Howe truss located near Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana. It was built in 1872 by the Massillon Iron Bridge Company. It was a single span bridge measuring 99 feet long and 16 feet wide. It was destroyed by an overweight dump truck in May, 1997.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 and delisted in 2004.

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