Indiana State Highway Bridge 46-11-1316, also known as Bowling Bridge, is a historic Parker through truss bridge located in Washington Township,

Clay County, Indiana Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 26,890. The county seat is Brazil. Clay County is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The Indiana Legislature ...

. It was built by the

Vincennes Bridge Company The Vincennes Bridge Company, based in Vincennes, Indiana, was a designer and builder of bridges that was "one of Indiana's 'most successful bridge-building firms'". It was founded by three schoolteachers in 1898. The firm produced more than 1200 ...

and erected in 1939. It carries State Road 46 over the Eel River. It consists of two 196 foot long spans and rests on concrete abutments and a concrete pier. ''Note:'' This includes, With accompanying photographs. It was added to 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 2000, and was delisted in 2020.

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Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Bridges completed in 1939 Transportation buildings and structures in Clay County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Clay County, Indiana Parker truss bridges in the United States {{ClayCountyIN-NRHP-stub