Milford in Clermont County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Milford Bridge

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 13, 2014

1. Milford Bridge Marker

close up of marker

Inscription. The Milford Bridge was built in 1924 by the Standard Bridge Engineering and Constructing Co. of Toledo, Ohio. The bridge was one of 19 Pennsylvania Through Trusses built in Ohio. It was closed to traffic in 1985 due to structural deterioration and dismantled in 1992.

Erected by Ohio Department of Transportation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1924.

Location. 39° 10.326′ N, 84° 17.874′ W. Marker is in Milford, Ohio, in Clermont County. It is on Water Street (U.S. 50) ¼ mile east of St Rt 126 (Ohio Route 126), on the right when traveling west. marker is at the east end of the bridge, on the north side of US 50, at the Little Miami River. St Rt 126 intersects at the west end. marker is accessible from a small parking lot in front of an adjacent business. There is no parking on US 50. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 19 Water St, Milford OH 45150, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cincinnati.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Founding Of Milford Public Library / "Milford Mystery Library" (within shouting distance of this marker); Milford (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Covalt Station

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(approx. half a mile away); First Methodist Church (approx. half a mile away); Promont (approx. 1.1 miles away); Henry Clark Corbin (approx. 1.1 miles away); Milford GAR Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Greenlawn Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milford.

Milford Bridge Site image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 13, 2014

2. Milford Bridge Site

marker at east end of modern replacement bridge carrying US 50 over the Little Miami River

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 13, 2014

3. Milford Bridge Marker

artwork on the marker

Milford Bridge image. Click for full size.

American Historic Engineering file photo

4. Milford Bridge

Old Milford Bridge image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Old Post Card, March 21, 2003

5. Old Milford Bridge

the old Milford Bridge carried the traction line tracks over the Little Miami River

Photographed by Another Old Post Card

6. old Milford Bridge

from the Little Miami River

Milford Bridge plans image. Click for full size.

Amrican Historic Engineering files

7. Milford Bridge plans

Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,417 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 19, 2014, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.