Massillon Bridge Company
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The Massillon Bridge Company, most commonly abbreviated Massillon Bridge Co., was located in Massillon, Ohio
Massillon, Ohio
Massillon is a city located in Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio, approximately 8 miles to the west of Canton, Ohio, 20 miles south of Akron, Ohio, and 50 miles south of Cleveland, Ohio. The population was 32,149 at the 2010 census....

 and founded by Joseph Davenport in 1869. The company became incorporated in 1887 and remained in operation though the early 1900's. Truss bridges built by the Massillon Bridge Co. can be found throughout the midwest.

It designed and/or built the Lilley Road – Lower Rouge River Bridge and other historic bridges.

NRHP-listed bridges that it designed and/or built include (ordered by state):
  • Fremont Mill Bridge
    Fremont Mill Bridge
    The Fremont Mill Bridge in Anamosa, Iowa was built in 1873. It was designed and/or built by Massillon Iron Bridge Company. It is a bowstring, through arch truss bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998....

    , Pedestrian path over small pond in Central Park, Anamosa, Iowa
    Anamosa, Iowa
    As of the census of 2000, there were 5,494 people, 1,750 households, and 1,135 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,453.4 people per square mile . There were 1,884 housing units at an average density of 841.3 per square mile...

     (Massillon Iron Bridge Company)
  • Washington Mill Bridge
    Washington Mill Bridge
    The Washington Mill Bridge is a road bridge crossing Lytle Creek near Bernard, Iowa that was built in 1877. It is a bowstring, through arch bridge, manufactured and/or built by the Massillon Bridge Company and by T.J. Donohue....

    , Creek Branch Ln. over Lytle Creek
    Lytle Creek
    Lytle Creek, California, is an approximately stream in southwestern San Bernardino County near the city of San Bernardino. It is a tributary of the Santa Ana River. The river flows through the eastern San Gabriel Mountains and has three forks, the North, Middle and South forks...

    , Bernard, Iowa
    Bernard, Iowa
    -2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 112 in the city, with a population density of 1120/sq mi . There were 56 housing units, of which 50 were occupied.The racial makeup of the city in the 2010 census was 100.0% White American....

     (Massillon Bridge Co.)
  • Lilley Road – Lower Rouge River Bridge, Lilley Rd. over Lower Rouge River, Canton Township, Michigan
    Canton Township, Michigan
    The Charter Township of Canton, usually referred to as Canton, is an affluent charter township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The commuter town is located west of Detroit and east of Ann Arbor. As of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 90,173, making it Michigan's...

     (Massillon Bridge and Structural Co.)
  • Sixth Street Bridge, spans Grand River
    Grand River (Michigan)
    The Grand River is the longest river in the U.S. state of Michigan. It runs through the cities of Jackson, Eaton Rapids, Lansing, Grand Rapids, and Grand Haven.-Description:...

     between Newberry and 6th St., Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Grand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located on the Grand River about 40 miles east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 774,160 and a combined statistical area, Grand...

     (Massillon Bridge Company)
  • Marantette Bridge, Railroad St., Buckner Rd. over St. Joseph River
    St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan)
    The St. Joseph River is a river, approximately long, in southern Michigan and northern Indiana in the United States. It drains a primarily rural farming area in the watershed of Lake Michigan...

    , Mendon, Michigan
    Mendon, Michigan
    Mendon is a village in St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 917 at the 2000 census. The village is located within Mendon Township.-Geography:...

     (Massillon Bridge Co.)
  • Station Road Bridge, E of Brecksville at Cuyahoga River
    Cuyahoga River
    The Cuyahoga River is located in Northeast Ohio in the United States. Outside of Ohio, the river is most famous for being "the river that caught fire", helping to spur the environmental movement in the late 1960s...

    , Brecksville, Ohio
    Brecksville, Ohio
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     (Massillon Bridge Co.)
  • Dey Road Bridge, 0.35 mi. E of US 24, Defiance, Ohio
    Defiance, Ohio
    As of the census of 2000, there were 16,465 people, 6,572 households, and 4,422 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,562.4 people per square mile . There were 7,061 housing units at an average density of 670.0 per square mile...

     (Toledo-Massillon Bridge Co.)
  • Dean Road Bridge, W of South Amherst at Dean Rd. and Vermilion River, in South Amherst, Ohio
    South Amherst, Ohio
    South Amherst is a village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,863 at the 2000 census.-Geography:South Amherst is located at ....

     and in Birmingham, Ohio
    Birmingham, Ohio
    There are multiple places named Birmingham in the U.S. state of Ohio:*Birmingham, Erie County, Ohio*Birmingham, Guernsey County, Ohio...

    (Massillon Bridge Co.)

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