Old Alton Bridge
Old Alton Bridge, also known as Goatman's Bridge, is a historic iron truss bridge connecting the Texas cities of Denton and Copper Canyon. Built in 1884 by the King Iron Bridge Manufacturing Company, it originally carried horses and later automobiles over Hickory Creek at a location that once was a popular ford for crossing cattle.
- Bridge
- …lies at an elevation of 512 feet (156 metres)
- Description: bridge in Denton County, Texas, United States
- Also known as“Copper Canyon Road Bridge”“Goatman’s Bridge”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copper Canyon and Lantana.
Copper Canyon
Village
Copper Canyon is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States.
2½ miles south of Old Alton Bridge
Old Alton Bridge
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Latitude
33.12929° or 33° 7′ 45″ north
Longitude
-97.1039° or 97° 6′ 14″ west
Open location code
86544VHW+PC
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Old Alton Bridge” goes by many names.
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