List of covered bridges in the United States
This is a list of all covered bridges in the United States of America.
Alabama
[edit]California
[edit]Connecticut
[edit]Delaware
[edit]| Name | Image | County | Location | Built | Length | Crosses | Ownership | Truss | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Covered Bridge[1] | 
|
New Castle | Ashland 39°47′53″N 75°39′29″W / 39.79806°N 75.65806°W |
ca. 1860 | 52 feet (16 m) | Red Clay Creek | Delaware Dept. of Highways and Trans. | Town | |
| Smith's Bridge[2] | 
|
New Castle | Beaver Valley 39°50′15″N 75°34′44″W / 39.83750°N 75.57889°W |
1839, 1956, rebuilt 1962 and 2002 | 143 feet (44 m) | Brandywine Creek | State of Delaware | Burr | Original bridge burned in 1961 |
| Wooddale Bridge[1] | 
|
New Castle | Wooddale 39°45′57″N 75°38′14″W / 39.76583°N 75.63722°W |
ca. 1850, rebuilt 2008 | 60 feet (18 m) | Red Clay Creek | Delaware Dept. of Highways and Trans. | Town |
Georgia
[edit]Illinois
[edit]Indiana
[edit]Iowa
[edit]Kentucky
[edit]Maine
[edit]Maryland
[edit]Massachusetts
[edit]Michigan
[edit]Minnesota
[edit]Missouri
[edit]New Hampshire
[edit]New Jersey
[edit]| Name | Image | County | Location | Built | Length | Crosses | Ownership | Truss | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Sergeants Covered Bridge[1] | 
|
Hunterdon | Stockton 40°26′39″N 74°57′59″W / 40.44417°N 74.96639°W |
1872, 1961 | 84 feet (26 m) | Wickecheoke Creek | County of Hunterdon | Queen | |
| Scarborough Covered Bridge[3][4] | 
|
Camden | Cherry Hill 39°54′2″N 74°59′33″W / 39.90056°N 74.99250°W |
1959, renovated 1993 | 55 feet (17 m) | Cooper River | Town | Also called Kissing Bridge |
New York
[edit]North Carolina
[edit]| Name | Image | County | Location | Built | Length | Crosses | Ownership | Truss | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill Covered Bridge[1] | 
|
Catawba | Claremont 35°43′20″N 81°6′36″W / 35.72222°N 81.11000°W |
1895 | 81 feet (25 m) | Lyle Creek | Catawba County Historical Association[5] | Haupt | Only bridge in the US using this design[6] |
| Pisgah Community Covered Bridge[1] | 
|
Randolph | Pisgah 35°32′32″N 79°53′38″W / 35.54222°N 79.89389°W |
ca. 1910 | 51 feet (16 m) | Upper branch of the Little River | Private | Modified queen | |
| Will Henry Stevens Covered Bridge[7]: 61 | Macon | Highlands 35°03′24″N 83°12′18″W / 35.05667°N 83.20500°W |
2008 | 87 feet (27 m) | Creek | Private | Town | Formerly the Bagley Bridge of Warner, New Hampshire |
Ohio
[edit]Oregon
[edit]Pennsylvania
[edit]Rhode Island
[edit]| Name | Image | County | Location | Built | Length | Crosses | Ownership | Truss | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swamp Meadow Bridge[8] | 
|
Providence | Foster 41°47′58″N 71°43′46″W / 41.79957°N 71.72943°W |
1994 | 36 feet (11 m) | Hemlock Brook | Town of Foster | Town | Original bridge which opened in 1993 was burned by vandals. |
South Carolina
[edit]| Name | Image | County | Location | Built | Length | Crosses | Ownership | Truss | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell's Covered Bridge[1][7]: 135 | 
|
Greenville | Gowensville 35°05′9″N 82°15′51″W / 35.08583°N 82.26417°W |
1909 | 41 feet (12 m) | Beaver Dam Creek | County of Greenville[9] | Howe | Rebuilt 1992 |
South Dakota
[edit]| Name | Image | County | Location | Built | Length | Crosses | Ownership | Truss | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemont City Park Covered Bridge[10][7]: 136 | Fall River | Edgemont 43°17′54″N 103°49′27″W / 43.29833°N 103.82417°W |
2011 | 120 feet (37 m) | Pond | City of Edgemont | Town | Located at the Trails, Trains & Pioneers Museum |
Tennessee
[edit]Vermont
[edit]Virginia
[edit]Washington
[edit]West Virginia
[edit]Wisconsin
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Smith's Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. James Baughn. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ "Scarborough Covered Bridge Celebrates 50th Anniversary". Cherryhill-nj.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ Dr. Roger A. McCain. "Scarborough Bridge". faculty.lebow.drexel.edu. Archived from the original on April 29, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ "Bunker Hill Bridge, Spanning Lyle Creek, bypassed section of Island Ford Road, Claremont, Catawba County, NC". Historic American Engineering Record. Library of Congress. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ Terry E. Miller; Ronald G. Knapp; A. Chester Ong (2013). America's Covered Bridges (Kindle ed.). North Clarendon, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing. pp. 88–89. ISBN 978-1-4629-1420-3.
- ^ a b c Caswell, William S. World Guide to Covered Bridges (2021 ed.). Concord, New Hampshire: National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. ISBN 978-0-578-30263-8.
- ^ Evans, Benjamin D. and June R. (2004). New England's Covered Bridges. Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England. pp. 177–178. ISBN 1-58465-320-5.
- ^ "Campbell's Covered Bridge". SC Picture Project. South Carolina Picture Project. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Edgemont City Park Covered Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Historic Bridge Foundation. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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