Canal Fulton Historic District
Ohio-Erie Canal, Market, Canal, Cherry and High Sts., Canal Fulton, Ohio
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By Roseohioresident - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14813005
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Coordinates:
+40.88679, -81.5945940°53'12" N, 81°35'41" W
Quadrangle map:Canal Fulton
Description
This bridge contributes to the Canal Fulton Historic District, a district listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It is a good example of the Pratt pony truss design. The bridge location is important in local history for its association with the physical and economic development of the community. It is the work of the King Bridge Company, a company with a national reputation for bridge design and construction.
-- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER OH-80)
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 1982
- Reference number
- 82001488
- Architectural styles
- Late 19th and 20th Century Revival; Victorian
- Areas of significance
- Industry; Commerce; Conservation; Transportation; Architecture
- Level of significance
- Local
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event; C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- District
- Historic functions
- Water-related; Park; Park
- Current functions
- Park; Water-related
- Periods of significance
- 1900-1924; 1875-1899; 1850-1874; 1825-1849; 1925-1949
- Significant years
- 1840; 1920
- Number of properties
- Contributing buildings: 77
Contributing structures: 3
Contributing sites: 1
Non-contributing buildings: 17
Update Log
- April 14, 2020: New photo from Bill Eichelberger
- November 29, 2016: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger