New Concord in Muskingum County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Fox Creek Bridge
1828 (DAR logo) 1936
who built this “S” bridge
the Ohio Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
Erected 1938 by Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.
Location. 39° 59.57′ N, 81° 44.776′ W. Marker is in New Concord, Ohio, in Muskingum County. Marker is at the intersection of Old National Road (U.S. 40) and East Pike Street, on the right when traveling west on Old National Road. marker is mounted on the stonework of the old "S" bridge, now preserved as a small park, just west of New Concord. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 50 Shadyside Dr, New Concord OH 43762, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. S-Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Fox Creek "S" Bridge Park (a few steps from this marker); Zane's Trace (within shouting distance of this marker); Findley Settlement (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Glenn (approx. half a mile away); Boyhood Home of John H. Glenn, Jr. (approx. half a mile away); The New Concord Underground Railroad (approx. 0.6 miles away); Muskingum College (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Concord.
More about this marker. Obscure marker, difficult to reach.
Additional keywords. National Road
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 16, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.