Darke County Archives - History in Your Own Backyard

Greenville Creek Railroad Bridge. Greenville, Ohio

Built in 1918 by the Mt. Vernon Bridge Company of Mt. Vernon, Ohio this Pratt through truss bridge spans Greenville Creek on the west side of Greenville, Ohio. This was originally part of the New York…[View More]

Abandoned Boyd Creek Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Pikeville, Ohio

The Abandoned Boyd Creek Railroad Bridge is about all that remains of the once mighty Pennsylvania Railroad that ran from Columbus, Ohio to Chicago and known as the Columbus to Chicago Main Line. It�…[View More]

Mill Road Phantom Bridge, Gettysburg, Ohio

This steel through truss bridge was constructed in 1881 for $2,968.10 by the Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio. The bridge is 137 feet long and spans Greenville Creek. The bridge features po…[View More]

McClure Road Phantom Bridge, Union City, Ohio

Built in 1882 the McClure Road Phantom Bridge was closed in the 1980s and most likely will never be reopened. It’s located about 200 yards back in the woods, not visable from any public roadway.…[View More]

Bear’s Mill, Greenville, Ohio

Built in 1849, Bear’s Mill is Ohio’s most visited historic site. Located just outside of Greenville in Darke County, this is a fully functioning mill where you can take tours on all three …[View More]

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