Joliet in Will County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Cass Street Bridge
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), July 30, 2011
State of Illinois
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical year for this entry is 1932.
Location. 41° 31.662′ N, 88° 5.161′ W. Marker is in Joliet, Illinois, in Will County. Marker is on Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) west of North Joliet Street, on the left when traveling west. Marker is on the bridge tender's house. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Joliet IL 60432, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Sauk Indian Trail (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Businesses on Bluff Street (about 400 feet away); Joliet Stagecoach Road (about 500 feet away); St. Louis Store (about 500 feet away); Joliet's First Volunteer Fire Department (about 600 feet away); Merchant's Row (about 600 feet away); German Loan & Savings Bank (about 600 feet away); Des Plaines River (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Joliet.
Also see . . . Cass Street Bridge. Details and photographs of the bridge, one of four rare Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridges in Joliet. (HistoricBridges.org) (Submitted on May 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), August 15, 2011
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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