London Mills Bridge

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London Mills Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The now demolished London Mills Bridge between Fulton and Knox Counties.
The now demolished London Mills Bridge between Fulton and Knox Counties.
Location: London Mills, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Coordinates: 40°42′42″N 90°16′3″W / 40.71167, -90.2675Coordinates: 40°42′42″N 90°16′3″W / 40.71167, -90.2675
Built/Founded: ca. 1917
Added to NRHP: October 29, 1980[1]
NRHP Reference#: 80001358
MPS: MPL011 - Metal Highway Bridges of Fulton County Thematic Resources

The London Mills Bridge was one of nine metal highway bridges in Fulton County, Illinois listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This particular one was located along Illinois Route 39 as it passes in and around London Mills. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 29, 1980, along with the eight other bridges, as one of the "Metal Highway Bridges of Fulton County".[1] Some of the other bridges included London Mill's only other Registered Historic Place, the Indian Ford Bridge.

London Mills Bridge and Indian Ford Bridge have both been demolished since their inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 28, 2007.
  2. ^ HAARGIS Database, Fulton County NRHP Sites search, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved 2 February 2007.