Frankfort in Franklin County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Annual Award of Merit
American Institute Of Steel Construction Inc.
| | Founded 1921 | |
Steel Construction
Annual Award of Merit
Most beautiful steel bridge
Class B.
1938
Erected by American Institute Of Steel Construction Inc.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts.
Location. 38° 11.851′ N, 84° 52.432′ W. Memorial is in Frankfort, Kentucky, in Franklin County. It is on West Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 112 W Main St, Frankfort KY 40601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Capital Bridge (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Capital Bridge (a few steps from this marker); John Hampton House / Early Stone House (within shouting distance of this marker); State Arsenal (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Early Tunnel in Kentucky / Frankfort Union Station (about 500 feet away); Paul Sawyier Boyhood Home (about 500 feet away); T-8 90mm Antitank Gun (about 500 feet away); The Famous Old Weisiger House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frankfort.
Another marker is no longer nearby. State Arsenal (was about 400 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.


