Wilson Pigott Bridge

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Wilson Pigott Bridge
Wilson Pigott Bridge
The roadway on the Wilson Pigott Bridge
Official name Wilson Pigott Bridge
Carries FL 31
Crosses Caloosahatchee River
Locale Fort Myers Shores, Florida
Design Bascule bridge
Vertical clearance 27 Feet (with drawbridge lowered)
Toll None
Coordinates 26°42'58.44"N/ 81°45'38.35"W

The Wilson Pigott Bridge (also locally known as the State Road 31 Bridge) is a small two-lane drawbridge located near Fort Myers Shores in Lee County, Florida. It is one of four drawbridges in Lee County. It is 27 feet tall.

The Wilson Piggot Bridge was built in 1960, and it carries State Road 31 over the Caloosahatchee River. This segment of State Road 31 is located between State Road 80 on the southern side of the river, and State Road 78 on the north side of the river. The Lee Civic Center is located nearby.

Coordinates: 26°42′58.44″N, 81°45′38.35″W