Sunday, September 16, 2018
BELL COVERED BRIDGE - BARLOW, OHIO
FALLS CREEK SOUTHWEST FORK
WASHINGTON COUNTY
BUILT - 1888
Length - 64' ... NNW of Barlow, Barlow Township. OH339 N. 0.25 miles from jct with OH550 in Barlow, W. (curves N.) on Barlow Rd. 2.4 miles to the bridge. Built by E. B. Henderson. Rehabilitated in 1998. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 2012. Open to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Multiple Kingpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-84-12
BLACKWOOD COVERED BRIDGE - SHADE, OHIO
MIDDLE BRANCH SHADE RIVER
ATHENS COUNTY
BUILT - 1881
Length - 64'.... SW of Shade, Lodi Township. Shade Rd. (CR44) E. (turns S.) 2.3 miles from jct with CR33A in Shade, E. on Bucks Lake Rd. (CR44) 0.8 miles, S. on Carter Rd. 0.25 miles, SE (left) on Zion Rd. 1.7 miles, left on CR46 (Blackwood Rd.) 50' to the bridge. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1978. Open to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Multiple Kingpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-05-06
COX COVERED BRIDGE - CREOLA, OHIO
RIVER - BRUSHY FORK
VINTON COUNTY
BUILT - 1884
Length - 40'... N. of Creola, Swan Township. OH93 S. 0.9 miles from jct with OH56, W. on Woodgeard Rd. 0.1 miles to the bridge on the N. side of the road. Built by Diltz & Steele. Bypassed and closed to motor traffic in 1992. In August 1992, the county Engineer's office moved the bridge 20 feet north onto new concrete foundations. Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. Restored in 2004. Truss Type - Covered Queenpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-82-10
MT. OLIVE COVERED BRIDGE - ALLENSVILLE, OHIO
MIDDLE FORK SALT CREEK
VINTON COUNTY
BUILT - 1875
Length - 48'... Was also previous known as the Grandstaff Bridge, named after the family at the time of the bridge being built who owned the land surrounding this bridge. NE of Allensville, Richland Township. Goosecreek Rd. N. 1.5 miles from jct with US50 in Allensville, E. on Mount Olive Rd. 50' to the bridge on the N. side of the road. Built by George Washington Pilcher. Rehabilitated in 1963. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1976. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Queenpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-82-04
Saturday, September 15, 2018
BYER COVERED BRIDGE - BYER, OHIO
RIVER - PIGEON CREEK
JACKSON COUNTY
BUILT - 1872
Length - 74' .... In Byer, section 7, Washington Township. OH327 NW 7.5 miles from jct with OH788 at Wellston, W. on Welsh (Main) St. 0.15 miles, S. on CR31 0.1 miles to the bridge. Restored 2003. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 21, 1975. Open to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Smith Through Truss
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-40-08
CRABTREE/JOHNSON ROAD COVERED BRIDGE - STOCKDALE, OHIO
BRUSHY FORK LITTLE SCIOTO RIVER
JACKSON COUNTY
BUILT - 1870
Length - 71'.... SW of Jackson, section 31, Scioto Township. OH139 (Broadway St.) SW (curves W.) 0.4 miles from jct with OH93 in Jackson, continue W. (curves SW) on OH776 12.2 miles, E. (curves NE) on Johnson Rd. 0.6 miles to the bridge. Rehabilitated 2000. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1984. Open to through traffic. Truss Type -Covered Smith Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 35-40-06
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