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Benville Bridge, also known as Bridge #27, is a historic stone-arch bridge located on the grounds of
Jefferson Proving Ground The Jefferson Proving Ground (or JPG), located near Madison, Indiana, is a former munitions testing facility of Test and Evaluation Command of the United States Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command. The grounds of JPG serve as a wildl ...
in Bigger Township,
Jennings County, Indiana Jennings County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 27,613. The county seat is Vernon. History Jennings County was formed in 1817. It was named for the first Governor of Indiana and a nine-term con ...
. It was built in 1908, and is a three-span, round arch bridge. It is 168 feet in length and 17 feet wide. It was rehabilitated in 1986. ''Note:'' This includes . It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1996.


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Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Bridges completed in 1908 Transportation buildings and structures in Jennings County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Jennings County, Indiana 1908 establishments in Indiana Stone arch bridges in the United States {{JenningsCountyIN-NRHP-stub