Rockville in Parke County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Mecca Bridge
1873
Photographed By Craig Doda, January 16, 2021
1. Mecca Bridge Marker
Burr Arch construction by J. J. Daniels.
150' in length, crosses Big Raccoon
Creek.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
Location. 39° 43.75′ N, 87° 19.467′ W. Marker is in Rockville, Indiana, in Parke County. Marker is on Racoon Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rockville IN 47872, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 10 O'Clock Line (approx. 1.3 miles away); Hixon Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Armiesburg (approx. 2.7 miles away); Christmas (Noel) Dagenet (approx. 3.2 miles away); Melcher Bridge (approx. 4.2 miles away); The Hillsdale Steps (approx. 4.9 miles away); Montezuma Cemetery (approx. 4.9 miles away); Wabash & Erie Canal (approx. 5.1 miles away).
this page online
Photographed By Craig Doda, January 16, 2021
2. Mecca Bridge Marker
Photographed By Craig Doda, January 16, 2021
3. Mecca Bridge Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 17, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
