Details for Bull Hide Creek Iron Bridge
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507014774
Data
| Marker Number | 14774 |
| Atlas Number | 5507014774 |
| Marker Title | Bull Hide Creek Iron Bridge |
| Index Entry | Bull Hide Creek Iron Bridge |
| Address | Iron Bridge Road |
| City | Lorena |
| County | McLennan |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 675840 |
| UTM Northing | 3473954 |
| Subject Codes | bridges, transportation |
| Marker Year | 1994 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | SW corner Iron Bridge Road and Bullhide Creek Road |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | RTHL medallion and plate |
| Marker Text | Manufactured by the El Paso Bridge and Iron Company of El Paso, Texas, this metal truss bridge was erected over Bull Hide Creek at Winan's Crossing in 1914. The 69-foot Warren pony truss bridge includes a 16-foot timber deck, concrete piers, and timber approach spans. It provided an important transportation connection for residents of the Mabel, Levi, and Cottonwood communities for most of the 20th century. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1994 |