This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1924: Agness

Agness, Oregon, USA - Rogue River
Bridgemeister ID:273 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1924
Name:Agness
Location:Agness, Oregon, USA
Crossing:Rogue River
At or Near Feature:Singing Springs Ranch
Coordinates:42.551639 N 124.063722 W
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:U.S. Forest Service
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular
Status:Destroyed, 1964
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 92.7 meters (304 feet)
Side Span:1

Notes:

  • A postcard reads, "This historic forestry suspension bridge over the Rogue River was... constructed of steel carried piece by piece up-river from Gold Beach by the mail boats. This bridge was swept away by flood waters 100 feet over flood stage during December 1964."

Image Sets:

Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

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