Waltmire Bridge Revisited — Tazewell County 5

This bridge crosses over the Mackinaw River in Tazewell County Illinois. The river runs clear as a mountain stream during the winter months.

Waltmire Bridge has been added to the
National Register of Historic Places

Waltmire Bridge (added 1999 - Structure - #99000112)
Locust Rd. over Mackinaw River, approx. 4.9 mi. S of Tremont,IL
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Cooney, Edward
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance:  Engineering
Period of Significance:  1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't 
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Road-Related
Current Function:  Transportation 
Current Sub-function:  Road-Related

http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/IL/Tazewell/state.html