Pugh Ford Bridge
Also known as Bartholomew County Bridge No. 73
About Pugh Ford Bridge
Pugh Ford Bridge, at Cty. Rd. 900 N over Flat Rock River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 9, 1999. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the local level. It describes its style as Pratt Through Truss, as it does for 14 other Indiana listings.
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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 58 MB · National Archives↗Finding Pugh Ford Bridge
Cty. Rd. 900 N over Flat Rock River, German Township
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Pratt Through Truss style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Pratt Through Truss.
Memories of Pugh Ford Bridge
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Questions about Pugh Ford Bridge
Is Pugh Ford Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 9, 1999 (Register number 99001103).
Is Pugh Ford Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is First Baptist Church, 6.9 miles away.
Can you visit Pugh Ford Bridge?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Pugh Ford Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 58 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132002580 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.