Sunday, April 29, 2018

GEETINGS COVERED BRIDGE - LEWISBURG, OHIO




















                                                                                                 PRICE CREEK
                                                                                             PREBLE COUNTY
                                                                                                   BUILT - 1894

Length - 100'....W. of Lewisburg, Monroe Township. US40 W. 3.0 miles from jct with OH503 in Lewisburg, S. on Yohe Rd. 0.5 miles, W. on Price Rd. 0.1 miles to the bridge. Built by Everett S. Sherman for $2691. It was named for Dave Geeting who owned land to the south and west of the bridge. He was given the honor of the first one to drive across it. Rehabilitated in 1973 and 2008 with a cost of $379,753. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 19, 1975. Truss Type - Covered Childs Through Truss
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-68-13

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