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<mapframe latitude="39.208581" longitude="-85.41501" zoom="13" width="200" height="200" align="right" />This three-span stone arch bridge was built around 1892 as a joint project between the Ripley County and Decatur County Commissioners by James W. Craig. It was contracted for the price of $2537.88<ref>[https://historicbridges.org/bridges/browser/?bridgebrowser=indiana/vernonforkbridge/ Vernon Fork Bridge, HistoricBridges.org]</ref>. It crosses the Vernon Fork of the Muscatatuck River just east of town on E County Road 820 S/County Line Road on the way to Napoleon.
<mapframe latitude="39.208581" longitude="-85.41501" zoom="18" width="400" height="400" align="right" />This three-span stone arch bridge was built around 1892 as a joint project between the Ripley County and Decatur County Commissioners by James W. Craig. It was contracted for the price of $2537.88<ref>[https://historicbridges.org/bridges/browser/?bridgebrowser=indiana/vernonforkbridge/ Vernon Fork Bridge, HistoricBridges.org]</ref>. It crosses the Vernon Fork of the Muscatatuck River just east of town on E County Road 820 S/County Line Road on the way to Napoleon.
[[File:Vernon Fork Bridge by Herbert.jpg|none|thumb|458x458px|[https://pixels.com/featured/millhousen-bridge-randy-powers.html Millhousen Bridge by Randy Powers]]]

Latest revision as of 23:42, 19 April 2022

This three-span stone arch bridge was built around 1892 as a joint project between the Ripley County and Decatur County Commissioners by James W. Craig. It was contracted for the price of $2537.88[1]. It crosses the Vernon Fork of the Muscatatuck River just east of town on E County Road 820 S/County Line Road on the way to Napoleon.