Lutens Bridge, County Road 228, Spanning Pine Log Creek, Cash, Gordon County, GA. Surveyed as HAER GA,65-CASH.V,1-, with a 327-word written history.
“GDOT Bridge #129/OO228/X/O0O74.E is representative of the Luten solid concrete arch bridge.”
Written record, HAER GA,65-CASH.V,1- survey. Machine-read text.
Surveyed by the federal HAER program as HAER GA,65-CASH.V,1- · the record runs 327 words · one of 5 surveyed structures published for this county.
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GDOT Bridge #129/OO228/X/O0O74.E is representative of the Luten solid concrete arch bridge. It is one of fifteen such bridges recorded in the state and the only such bridge recorded in Gordon County. Based on the context of the Georgia Historic Bridge Survey, this structure fits into the era of "historic" bridge building in Georgia.
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Jayne H. Maxwell, July LUTEN1S BRIDGE HAER NO.GA-68 Page 2 GDOT Bridge #129/00228/X/00074.E is a one span Luten solid concrete arch bridge. It is one of forty-six concrete arch bridges recorded in the Georgia Historic Bridge Survey, It is one of fifteen identified as a Luten solid con- crete arch. This bridge was identified by a bridge plate as being built by the Luten Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania, in The Luten Bridge Company built over a dozen bridges of this type in Georgia. In addition to the bridge plate identi- fying the builder, the bridge possessed a plate identifying the Board of Com- missioners at the time of construction (plate recently removed). No information concerning these individuals has been found with the exception of W. R. Rankin, Jr.
who is known to have served as County Ordinary from to He was the son of W. R. Rankin, Sr. who served as State Senator during the years and as a Representative during the years and also for the years and Bell, Burton, Jr. Bicentennial History of Gordon County, Georgia. The Gordon County Historical Society, Inc.; Calhoun, Georgia
| Cash, Georgia | The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town. |
| Gordon County, Georgia | 72 topographic sheets across the county. |
| Library of Congress record | The original filed report as the survey filed it. |
The federal survey recorded these other structures elsewhere in Gordon County. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.
| Sheet | Structure | Survey | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia DOT Bridge No. 129/00228/00505E | HAER GA-145 | 398 words | |
| Gordon County Road No. 24 Bridge | HAER GA,65-NEWTO.V,1- | 316 words | |
| Gordon County Road 220 Bridge | HAER GA,65-FAIR.V,1- | 234 words | |
| Moss-Kelly House | HABS GA,65-RANG.V,1- | 34 words |
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