Bernadotte Bridge - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Bernadotte Bridge - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Bernadotte Bridge at Bernadotte, built in 1910,Bernadotte is one of nine metal highway bridges in Fulton County, Illinois listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The bridge is located along County Route 2 between Smithfield, Illinois to the north, and Ipava, Illinois to the south. 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". The bridge is one of three near Smithfield listed on the Register, the others are the Buckeye Bridge (now demolished) and the Tartar's Ferry Bridge. A fourth bridge near the Smithfield was included on the Register but removed in 1996, following its 1995 destruction.National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form-Metal Highway Bridges of Fulton County, (PDF), HAARGIS Database, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved 2 February 2007.March 1, 1996 - Weekly Listings , National Register of Historic Places, Weekly Activity Listings. Retrieved 9 February 2007. Read more on Wikipedia
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