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COUNTY TRUNK HIGHWAY G OVER TAINTER LAKE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

COUNTY TRUNK HIGHWAY G OVER TAINTER LAKE

Architecture and History Inventory
COUNTY TRUNK HIGHWAY G OVER TAINTER LAKE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:TAINTER LAKE BRIDGE
Other Name:Tainter Lake Bridge (B-17-950)
Contributing:
Reference Number:161821
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):COUNTY TRUNK HIGHWAY G OVER TAINTER LAKE
County:Dunn
City:
Township/Village:Tainter
Unincorporated Community:
Town:29
Range:12
Direction:W
Section:29
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1934
Additions:
Survey Date:2009
Historic Use:bridge
Architectural Style:
Structural System:Pennsylvania Truss
Wall Material:
Architect: Wisconsin State Highway Commission
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:2012
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Overhead steel truss bridge previously noted as an overhead Warren truss, it is more accurately categorized as a Pennsylvania truss. The bridge spans 231 feet with a roadway width of 24 feet.

From Dunn County Highway Department: The CTH G Bridge Replacement Project over Tainter Lake in the Town of Tainter, Dunn County, is scheduled to begin on Monday July 16, 2012. The bridge and CTH G is anticipated to be reopened to traffic in November 2012.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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