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Brown Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1880 by the Smith Bridge Co.
Covered bridge over Whiteoak Creek on New Hope-White Oak Station Road
Open to pedestrians only

Buckeye Furnace Covered Bridge (Jackson County, Ohio)
Built 1872 by the Smith Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1936
Unhoused covered bridge over Little Raccoon Creek on Buckeye Park Road (TR 165)
Unhoused on dry land

Byer Covered Bridge (Jackson County, Ohio)
Built 1872; rehabilitated 2003
Covered bridge over Pigeon Creek on CR 31 in Byer
Open to traffic

Cataract Falls Covered Bridge (Owen County, Indiana)
Built 1876
Covered bridge over Mill Creek in Leiber State Recreation Area
Bypassed 1988; Open to pedestrians

Conesville Covered Bridge (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1875, Closed & abandoned 1955, Demolished via controlled burn 1958
Lost Smith Truss Covered Bridge over Muskingum River on Road
Destroyed in a controlled fire.

Cover Covered Bridge (Wells County, Indiana)
Named for nearby family, lost by Arson in late May 1966. 300 West bridge is nearby to the East, and probably why bridge was not replaced.
Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on Former County Road at or about 325 West
Lost

Dora Covered Bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
In 1967 construction of the Salamonie Reservoir necessitated removal. Large pontoons were fastened to each end of the bridge and it was floated to a new home near Dora Pike Road crossing Foster Pond.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Salamonie River
Destroyed by fire

Eagle Creek Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1875; destroyed by flooding on March 7, 1997
Lost covered bridge over Eagle Creek on OH 763, south of Decatur
Destroyed by flooding

Engle Mill Road Covered Bridge (Greene County, Ohio)
Built 1877 by the Smith Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge August 1998
Covered bridge over Anderson Fork on W. Engle Mill Road (TR 47)
Bypassed with a new bridge

Fox Covered Bridge (Coos County, Oregon)
Built 1883, Burned 1954
Lost Smith through truss bridge over North Fork Coquille River on Bridge-Gravelford Road
Destroyed by fire

George Miller Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Covered bridge over West Fork of Eagle Creek on George Miller Road
Open to traffic

Johnson Creek Covered Bridge (Robertson County, Kentucky)
Built 1874 by Jacob Bower; reconstructed 2007-08
Smith through truss bridge over Johnson Creek on on an old alignment of KY 1029
Open to traffic (as of August 2010)

Johnson Road Covered Bridge (Jackson County, Ohio)
Built 1870; rehabilitated 2000
Covered bridge over Brushy Fork Little Scioto River on Johnson Road
Closed to all vehicle traffic

Kidd's Mill Covered Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1868; rehabilitated 1990
Covered bridge over Shenango River on Kidds Mill Road (TR 471)
Open to pedestrians only

Moore Covered Bridge (Gibson County, Indiana)
Built in 1876 by William T. Washer, replaced in 1978 after damage from a large truck.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Patoka River
Removed and replaced

North Manchester Covered Bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Built 1872; rehabilitated 1971
Covered bridge over Eel River on Mill Street in North Manchester
Open to traffic

North Pole Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1875; rehabilitated 1965; damaged by flooding in 1997
Covered bridge over Eagle Creek on North Pole Road (CR 13)
Open to traffic

Old Red Covered Bridge (Gibson County, Indiana)
Built 1875 by William T. Washer
Covered bridge over Big Bayou on Barnes Road
Bypassed 1976; Open to pedestrians

Old Red Covered Bridge (Morgan County, Indiana)
Unknown except for it's replacement in 1936
Lost Smith through truss bridge over East Fork White Lick Creek
Replaced by new bridge

Otway Covered bridge (Scioto County, Ohio)
Built 1874 by the Smith Bridge Co. Arches added in 1896, 1920's Polygonal Warren Rivetted Pony Truss added as approach, Bypassed in 1963
Smith through truss bridge over Scioto Brush Creek on Old OH 348
Open to pedestrians

Powder Works Bridge (Santa Cruz County, California)
Built 1872
Smith through truss bridge over San Lorenzo River on property of Paradise Park Masonic Club


Quines Creek Covered Bridge (Douglas County, Oregon)
Built 1913, Replaced 1958
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Cow Creek on Quines Creek Road
Replaced by new bridge

Rinard Covered Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)
Built 1876 by the Smith Bridge Co.; destroyed by flash flood on Sept. 18, 2004. Rebuilt in 2006.
Rebuilt covered bridge over Little Muskingum River.
Destroyed by flooding, rebuilt

Spencerville Covered Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built 1873 by John McKay
Covered bridge over Saint Joseph River on CR 68
Closed after being heavily damaged by a semi driver who crossed it.

Stevenson Road Covered Bridge (Greene County, Ohio)
Built 1877 by the Smith Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1975; closed to traffic 2003
Covered bridge over Massies Creek on Stevenson Road (CR 76) in Wilberforce
Open to pedestrians only

Vermont Covered Bridge (Howard County, Indiana)
Replaced 1958. Kokomo Reservoir was being constructed and this bridge had to go. Originally located near Vermont, Indiana(Howard County), Moved to Kokomo's Highland Park where it still resides today. Pedestrian use only.
Smith through truss bridge over Wildcat Creek, now Kokomo Resevoir on Road 500 East in Kokomo. Moved to Kokomo.
Replaced by new bridge, bridge moved to Kokomo's Highland Park across Kokomo Creek.

Wheeling Covered Bridge (Gibson County, Indiana)
Built 1877 by William T. Washer
Covered bridge over Patoka River on Moores Bridge Road
Bypassed 1976; Open to pedestrians