Sunday, August 19, 2018
GLENARM/SUGAR CREEK COVERED BRIDGE - GLENARM, ILLINOIS
RIVER - SUGAR CREEK
SANGAMON COUNTY
BUILT - 1880
Length - 110'.... Also known as Hedley Covered Bridge. Two miles n/w of Glenarm. Interstate 55 exit 83, west on Horse Farm Rd., right on Burnstine, right on Gordon Dr., right on Covered Bridge Rd., 800' on left. Built by Thomas Black. Rehabilitated in 1965. Closed to motor traffic. The bridge was posted to the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1978. Truss Type - Multiple Kingpost Through Truss variation with arch.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 13-84-02
Sunday, July 8, 2018
JOHNSON MILL(SALT CREEK) COVERED BRIDGE - NORWICH, OHIO
RIVER - SALT CREEK
MUSKINGUM COUNTY
BUILT - 1876
Length - 87' .... ENE of Zanesville, Perry Township. I70 E. 9.2 miles from jct with OH60 (I70 exit 155) in Zanesville, W. on US22 (I70 exit 164) 0.8 miles, N. (curves E.) on Arch Hill Rd. (CR82) 2.2 miles to the bridge on the S. side of the road. Now owned by the Ohio Historic Bridge Association. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 1974. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Warren (The last of this type in Ohio)
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number 35-60-31
INDIAN CAMP COVERED BRIDGE - CAMBRIDGE, OHIO
RIVER - INDIAN CAMP RUN
GUERNSEY COUNTY
BUILT - 1855
Length - 36' .... NNW of Cambridge, Knox Township. OH209 NW 2.7 miles from jct with US22 in Cambridge, N. on OH658 5.5 miles, E. on Covered Bridge Rd. 0.1 miles to the bridge. Rehabilitated in 1999. Open to through traffic. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places. Truss Type - Single Span Multiple Kingpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-30-04
MANCHESTER COVERED BRIDGE - CALDWELL OHIO
NOBLE COUNTY
BUILT - 1915
Length - 50' .... SW of Caldwell, Sharon Township. OH78 W. 5.0 miles from jct with I77 exit 25 on the SW corner of Caldwell, S. (curves W.) on TR3 2.1 miles to the bridge on the N. side of the road. Repaired 1961, restored 2005. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Multiple Kingpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-61-33
Friday, July 6, 2018
PARRISH COVERED BRIDGE - CALDWELL, OHIO
SHARON FORK OLIVE GREEN CREEK
NOBLE COUNTY
BUILT - 1914
Length - 81'.... SW of Caldwell, Sharon Township. OH78 W. 1.9 miles from jct with I77 on the SW corner of Caldwell, S. on Rich Valley Rd. 2.6 miles to the bridge on the E. side of the road. Closed to motor traffic. Repaired in 1964, Rebuilt 2005. Closed to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Multiple Kingpost Through Truss
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-61-34
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
HARRA COVERED BRIDGE - WATERTOWN, OHIO
SOUTH BRANCH WOLF CREEK
WASHINGTON COUNTY
BUILT - 1878
Length - 95'.... NW of Watertown, Watertown Township. OH339 N. 2.1miles from jct with OH676 in Watertown, W. (curves S.) on Camp Hervida Rd. 0.5 miles to the bridge on the W. side of the road. Built by William Meredith. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1976. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Long Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-84-11
ROOT(QUALEY) COVERED BRIDGE - DECATURVILLE, OHIO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
BUILT - 1878
Length - 65' .... N. of Decaturville, Decatur Township. OH555 N. 0.3 miles from Decaturville, E. (curves N.) on Burnett Rd. 0.3 miles to the bridge on the E. side of the road. Built by Rolla Merydith. Named for the 19th century community of Root Town. Rehabilitated in 2001. Bypassed in 1975. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on March 27, 1975. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Long Through Truss
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-84-08
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