Kentucky - the Bluegrass State
Garrard-Jessamine Counties
Original art by Robert A. Powell
On the banks of the Kentucky River at Camp Nelson, 20 miles south of Lexington, this bridge carried the Lexington Danville Pike across the river on a single span 240 feet. Built in 1838, it was the largest wooden cantilever bridge in America when it was razed in 1933.
From my dad: 1999