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The Roberts Covered Bridge is the oldest covered bridge in the State of Ohio and one of only 6 remaining double barrelled covered bridges in the United States.

Weisneberger Mill Bridge, Midway, Kentucky

The Weisenberger Mill Bridge was constructed in 1932 which replaced a covered bridge which sat in this location.

Kentucky’s Oldest Bridge, Royal Springs

The oldest bridge in the State of Kentucky is made out of stone and was dry stacked without using any mortar. The bridge is heavily used to this day.

Phantom Bridge on the Old Trackville Ghost Road, St. Leon, Indiana

Built in 1910 this steel pony truss bridge is now considered a Phantom Bridge as it’s located on a Ghost Road. A rare structure that few people have ever seen.

Triple Whipple Bridge

The Triple Whipple Bridge was built in 1878 after the previous covered bridge had collapsed into Laughery Creek.

Historic Bridges of Grant County, Kentucky

Over the years, covered and steel truss bridges dotted the landscape of Grant County, Kentucky. Unfortunately there was little to no support to save these historic spans and…[View More]

Covered Bridges of Rush County, Indiana

Over the years, Rush County, Indiana has been home to at least 23 covered bridges. In 2017 only 6 remain.

Jediah Hill Mill Site

Built in the early 1800s, a water powered mill was built along the west fork of the Mill Creek. The mill was torched in 1981 but much of the original foundation is stil…[View More]

Bridges of Cleves Warsaw

This location has seen several bridges including a covered bridge and a steel truss bridge. In 1923 a steel through truss bridge was built which was later demolished in 20…[View More]

Bridges of Osgood, Indiana

Osgood, Indiana is home to many historic bridges used by automobiles and trains. Some bridges have been lost over the years including a covered bridge.

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