Felt Bridge
Mississippi River Bridge (Private)
Clearwater County, MN

Felt Bridge

• Location: River Mile 1335.0
• River Elevation: 1,402 Feet
• County: Clearwater
• Highway: Private Driveway
• Structure Type: Wood Truss
• Bridge Length: 40 Feet
• Bridge Width: 12 Feet
• Height Agove Water: 5 Feet
• Date Built: July 1998
One of two private bridges near Clearwater County Highway 2. This bridge was built by Kenneth Felt to replicate a bridge built by his pioneer grandfather Richard Felt in 1896. The bridge consists of a flatbed truck trailer with a timber arch and suspension rod to support the center of the span.

Felt Bridge

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