The Lost Bridges of Salt Fork Creek, Guilford, Indiana
The Lost Bridges of Salt Fork Creek, Guilford, Indiana
Near the intersection of State Route 1 and Salt Fork Road is just a boring bridge that crosses Salt Fork Creek near Guilford, Indiana. However, today, we are going to talk about the two previous bridg…[View More]
State Route 128 Phantom Bridge, Miamitown, Ohio
State Route 128 Phantom Bridge, Miamitown, Ohio
Almost exactly halfway between Miamitown and Hooven, Ohio on State Route 128 is this concrete phantom bridge built in the 1920s. This bridge was used on a daily basis by area motorists until State Rou…[View More]
What Happened to Paddy’s Run Road? New Baltimore, Ohio
What Happened to Paddy’s Run Road? New Baltimore, Ohio
About 1 and a quarter mile northwest of New Baltimore, Ohio lies the remains of the Old Paddy’s Run ghost road and stone bridge abutment. Before State Route 128 was realigned in the 1940s, Paddy’s…[View More]
Sawdon Ridge Ghost Road and Phantom Bridge, Guilford, Indiana
Sawdon Ridge Ghost Road and Phantom Bridge, Guilford, Indiana
As you drive south on Sawdon Ridge Road in Dearborn County, Indiana, as you reach the bottom of the hill, you begin a long sweeping curve to your right as it crosses Brush Fork Creek. However, prior t…[View More]
The Abandoned North Dearborn Ghost Road & Phantom Bridge, Dover, Indiana
The Abandoned North Dearborn Ghost Road & Phantom Bridge, Dover, Indiana
This is a rather unique video we have here in that it includes a phantom bridge, a ghost road and the remains of a demolished steel truss bridge, all within 100 yards of each other.
This portion of No…[View More]
English Center Bridge, English Center, Pennsylvania
English Center Bridge, English Center, Pennsylvania
Built 1891 by the Dean & Westbrook Company of New York, the English Center Bridge is 300 feet long and spans Little Pine Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Nathan Holth of HistoricBridges.or…[View More]
Hyland Road Bridge, Dover, Indiana
Hyland Road Bridge, Dover, Indiana
Indiana has a wide variety of beautiful and interesting historic bridges! Everything from the Queen Mary of all bridges….The Triple Whipple Bridge to our focus of attention today, the lowly Hyla…[View More]
Old Scotland Bridge, Mechanicsburg, Indiana
Old Scotland Bridge, Mechanicsburg, Indiana
Built in 1901 this three span stone arch bridge is 128 feet long and spans Sugar Creek northeast of Mechanicsburg, Indiana.
Not long after the bridge was built, it was heavily damaged in a flood and h…[View More]
Goddard Covered Bridge, Goddard, Kentucky
Goddard Covered Bridge, Goddard, Kentucky
Built around 1820 the Goddard Bridge in Fleming County, Kentucky is 63 feet long and spans Sand Lick Creek. The bridge was designed by Ithiel Town and built by Joseph Goddard. The bridge is built out …[View More]
Route 46 Ghost Road and Phantom Bridge, Logan, Indiana
Route 46 Ghost Road and Phantom Bridge, Logan, Indiana
Before State Route 46 was designed and built in 1937, the former road running East and West in this area ran between St. Leon and the Whitewater River winding back and forth across creek beds usually …[View More]