Monroe once had a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) secondary line and an Illinois Central Railroad (IC) branch line. Today, the former Milwaukee Road is owned by the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad east of the town, while west of the town it is part of the Cheese Country Trail. The former IC is now part of the Badger State Trail.
WSOR Richland Creek Bridge
WSOR Richland Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #F-39)
This large stone arch bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) Mineral Point Division over Richland Creek east of Monroe
Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin
Owner: State of Wisconsin (Operated by Wisconsin & Southern Railroad)
Status: In Use
Built 1869
by
Unknown
for
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
34' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Richland Creek
Significance: