SUGAR CREEK
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
BUILT - 1878
Length - 275' .... SE of Wallace, Ripley Township. IN341 S. 1.4 miles from jct with Main St. in Wallace, E. (curves S.) on IN234 6.2 miles to the bridge on the W. side of the road in Shades State Park. Built by Joseph J. Daniels. Bridge named after Deer's Mill, built by Joel Deer in 1829 which used to sit at this location. Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Bridge bypassed in 1968, now closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Double Span Burr Arch Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 14-54-03
GPS +39.94611, -87.05917
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