Feeder Dam Bridge, also known as the Eel River Bridge and Clay County Bridge No. 208, is a historic Whipple through truss bridge located in Harrison Township and Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana. It was built in 1894 and carries Towpath Road over the Eel River. It consists of a single 206-foot-long (63 m) span and rests on stone abutments.[2]: 5 

Feeder Dam Bridge
Feeder Dam Bridge, April 1974
Feeder Dam Bridge is located in Clay County, Indiana
Feeder Dam Bridge
Feeder Dam Bridge is located in Indiana
Feeder Dam Bridge
Feeder Dam Bridge is located in the United States
Feeder Dam Bridge
LocationTowpath Road over the Eel River, north of Clay City, Harrison Township and Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana
Coordinates39°20′09″N 87°06′49″W / 39.33583°N 87.11361°W / 39.33583; -87.11361
Arealess than one acre
Built1894 (1894)
Built byHunt, C. F., Company
Architectural styleWhipple through truss
NRHP reference No.00000215[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 15, 2000

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Warner, John (June 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Feeder Dam Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-09-01. and accompanying photographs.
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