13-06 BUREAU

county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥

2 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken

Princeton

The Red Bridge

13-06-01

North of the town of Princeton in Dover Township.

Over Big Bureau Creek.

The Red Bridge.

2 miles north of I80 exit 56 at Princeton on IL26 and left about half a mile on old Dixon-Princeton Road to the bridge.

1 span 93' or 42m

Built in 1863.

Howe truss.

Photo Galen Frysinger.

The Captain Swift Bridge

13-06-05

West of Princeton on 1600 Avenue.

Over Bureau Creek.

The Captain Swift Bridge.

0.3 miles south of I80 exit 56 at Princeton on IL26 then right 1.4 miles on Backbone road, then left 1 mile on Epperson Road and right 0.1mile at 1600 avenue to the bridge.

1 span 128' or 39m

Built in 2006.

Burr Arch truss.

Photo Jerrye & Roy Klotz.