Red Skelton Memorial Bridge Explained

Bridge Name:Red Skelton Memorial Bridge
Crosses:Wabash River
Locale:Vincennes, Indiana
Open:1963[1]
Coordinates:38.7072°N -87.519°W

The Red Skelton Memorial Bridge carries U.S. Route 50 over the Wabash River (across the Illinois state line) outside of Vincennes, Indiana.[2] [3] Red Skelton joined Indiana Gov. Matthew Welsh for the dedication of the bridge on September 3, 1963.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cardcow.com/101688/red-skelton-bridge-vincennes-us-state-town-views-indiana-vincennes/ Postcard and a little information
  2. News: Earl Wilson. Wilson, Earl. September 12, 1963. The Milwaukee Journal. May 19, 2011.
  3. Web site: Red Skelton Bridge. Historic Vincennes-Knox County. March 28, 2014.
  4. Web site: Red Skelton Bridge dedication, Vincennes, Indiana . Indiana Memory . 7 February 2021.

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