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Ash Street-Sycamore Creek Bridge

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The Ash Street bridge is a concrete T-beam bridge with a 29-foot span, skewed over Sycamore Creek. It has a 56.6-foot wide deck with a 36-foot wide roadway, which is lined with solid concrete parapet railings with four recessed panels. Sidewalks are on both sides inside the railings. The substructure
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The Ash Street bridge was constructed by the city of Mason in 1918. It was apparently designed by W.E. Zimmer, who used a unique design unlike that developed by the Michigan State Highway Department. The bridge was constructed by contractor J. Morehouse. At some point, control of the bridge was
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has straight concrete abutments with angled wing walls. Information about the bridge construction is etched into the concrete on the inside center of the north railing.
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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM: Ash Street-Sycamore Creek Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places in Ingham County, Michigan
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in 1999. It is one of the oldest T-beam bridges in Michigan.
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turned over to the department, who had authority for state
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

MI-36
Mason, Michigan
42°34′45″N 84°26′51″W / 42.57917°N 84.44750°W / 42.57917; -84.44750 (Ash Street--Sycamore Creek Bridge)
MPS
Highway Bridges of Michigan MPS
99001673
MI-36
Mason, Michigan
National Register of Historic Places
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"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
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"Ash Street Bridge"


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