Wilson Bridge, also known as Old Royster Ford and Carroll County Bridge No. 121, is a historic

Pratt through truss A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units. The connected elements (typically straight) may be stressed from tension, compression, or ...

bridge that spans Deer Creek and is located in Deer Creek Township,

Carroll County, Indiana Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 20,155. The county seat is Delphi. Carroll County is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Histor ...

. It was built by the Lafayette Bridge Company in 1897–1898. It measures 122 feet long and 14 feet high. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. 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 ...

in 2001. It is located in the

Deer Creek Valley Rural Historic District Deer Creek Valley Rural Historic District is a national Historic district (United States), historic district located in Deer Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana, Deer Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana. It encompasses 44 contributing bu ...

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* Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Bridges completed in 1898 Transportation buildings and structures in Carroll County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Carroll County, Indiana Historic district contributing properties in Indiana Pratt truss bridges in the United States Metal bridges in the United States Delphi, Indiana {{CarrollCountyIN-NRHP-stub