Monday, September 7, 2020

SHIELDSTOWN/SHIELD'S MILL COVERED BRIDGE - BROWNSTOWN, INDIANA















                                                                                           EAST FORK WHITE RIVER
                                                                                                 JACKSON COUNTY
                                                                                                        BUILT - 1876

Length - 353'..... NE of Brownstown, Brownstown Township. US50 NE 3.5 miles from jct with IN39 in Brownstown, NW on CR175N (changes to CR200N) 0.9 miles to the bridge on the E. side of the road. Built by Joseph J. Daniels. Rehabilitated in 2016 for a cost of $1,063,837,65. Closed to motor traffic in 1970. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 7, 2016. Truss Type - Covered Burr Arch Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 14-36-02

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