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Ashville Covered Bridge 35-65-01x (Pickaway County, Ohio)
Replaced 1962
Lost Bridge over Walnut Creek on Lockbourne Eastern Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Bakers Covered Bridge (Clackamas County, Oregon)
Built 1888; replaced 1930
Lost covered Smith through truss bridge over Clackamas River on Market Road 39
Replaced by a new bridge

Beverly-Waterford Bridge (1881) (Washington County, Ohio)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Built 1881; Destroyed by flooding 1913
Lost Pratt through truss swing and covered bridge over Muskingum River on Road
Destroyed by flooding

Black Fork Creek Covered Bridge (Richland County, Ohio)
Lost Smith through truss covered bridge over Black Fork Creek on Rome South Road
Destroyed by arson in 1971, replaced by a new bridge

Brown Covered Bridge 35-08-04 (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 35-40-11 (Jackson County, Ohio)
Built 1872 by the Smith Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1936
Covered bridge formerly over Little Raccoon Creek on Buckeye Park Road (TR 165)
Sitting on dry land close to where it originally crossed Little Raccoon Creek

Buckskin Covered Bridge (Ross County, Ohio)
Built 1873; Rehabbed 2006
Covered bridge over Buckskin Creek on Lower Twin Road (CR 54)
Open to traffic

Buena Vista Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built in 1869 by Wheelock, McKay & Underhill; Unsure of date of Removal
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Wabash River on Abandoned Roadway (May have been Linn Grove Road)
Removed but not replaced (The site appears to be vacant and abandoned)

Bunker Hill Covered Bridge (Miami County, Indiana)
Built in 1872 by the Wheelock Bridge Company; Replaced in 1924.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Pipe Creek on S 125W
Replaced by a new bridge

Burlington Covered Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1876, replaced in 1919
Lost covered bridge over Wildcat Creek on Michigan Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Byer Covered Bridge 35-40-08 (Jackson County, Ohio)
Built 1872; rehabilitated 2003
Covered bridge over Pigeon Creek on CR 31 in Byer
Open to traffic

Cataract Falls Covered Bridge 14-60-01 (Owen County, Indiana)
Built 1876
Covered bridge over Mill Creek in Leiber State Recreation Area
Bypassed 1988; Open to pedestrians

Church Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Built in 1874 by Smith Bridge Company; Lost in 1952 under waters of Lake Lemon.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Beanblossom Creek on inundated section of Tunnel Road.
Inundated under the waters of Lake Lemon.

Columbus Young Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1873 by the Smith Bridge Company; Lost 1979
Lost Smith through truss bridge over White Oak Creek on Loudon Road
Collapsed

Conesville Covered Bridge 35-16-06x (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 14-90-01x (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
Destroyed by fire on May 28, 1966

Dalesburg Covered Bridge (Fleming County, Kentucky)
Built in 1909 by the Bower Bridge Company; Replaced in 1953.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Fleming Creek on RT 3301
Replaced by a new bridge in 1953

Dills Covered Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built 1869; Replaced in 1968
Lost Smith through truss bridge over St Joseph River on 64th Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Dora #3 Covered Bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Built in 1871 by Mike Minnick and John Ferreo; Moved in 1967; Site is now inundated.
Smith through truss bridge over Salamonie River on Abandoned Roadway
Bridge was floated on pontoons to its new location. Site in now under Salamonie Lake.

Dora Covered Bridge 14-85-03x (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

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

Everett Road Covered Bridge 35-77-01 #2 (Summit County, Ohio)
Built 1986
Smith through truss bridge over Furnace Run on Trail
Open to pedestrians

Everett Road Covered Bridge 35-77-01 (Old) (Summit County, Ohio)
Built 1856
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Furnace Run on Everett Road
Destroyed by severe weather in 1975

Falling Springs Covered Bridge 48-13-15x (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Built in the 1880's; was destroyed in a severe storm in 1935; replaced in different location.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Greenbrier River on Abandoned Roadway
Destroyed by severe weather in 1935, replaced in different location.

Fifth Street Bridge (1878) (Muskingum County, Ohio)
Built 1878
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Muskingum River on Fifth Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Fort Hill Covered Bridge 48-13-11x (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Built Unknown
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Greenbrier River on US 219
Replaced by a new bridge

Fox Covered Bridge 37-06-24x (Coos County, Oregon)
Built 1883, Burned 1954
Lost Smith through truss bridge over North Fork Coquille River on Bridge-Gravelford Road
Destroyed by fire

Fulton Creek Covered Bridge 35-21-01x (Delaware County, Ohio)
Built 1874
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Fulton Creek on Fulton Creek Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Gaysport Bridge (1887) (Muskingum County, Ohio)
(Main design: Howe pony truss)
Built 1886-1887 by the Smith Bridge Co.; three covered spans destroyed by storm 1887 or 1889 and replaced by metal trusses
Lost covered Howe through truss bridge over Muskingum River on County Road 66
No longer exists

Geneva Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built in 1875 by the Smith Bridge Company; Unsure of date of demise.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Wabash River on RT W 1050 S
Replaced by a new bridge

George Miller Covered Bridge 35-08-34 (Brown County, Ohio)
Covered bridge over West Fork of Eagle Creek on George Miller Road
Open to traffic

Graham's Crossing Covered Bridge 35-07-02x (Belmont County, Ohio)
Lost Smith truss covered bridge over Captina Creek on Clover Ridge Road
Collapsed

Harrodsburg Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Built in 1874 by the Smith Bridge Company; replaced in 1949
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Clear Creek on State Route 37 (Old Alignment)
Replaced by a new bridge after collapse due to vandalism.

Hummell Covered Bridge 35-23-40 (Fairfield County, Ohio)
Built in 1865; relocated in 1990
Lost Smith through truss covered bridge over Rush Creek on Hansley Road SE
Replaced by a new bridge; relocated to Misty Valley Park

Jasper Road Covered Bridge 35-57-36 (Montgomery County, Ohio)
Originally built in Greene County, OH and later moved to park.
Covered bridge over Mudlick Creek
Open to pedestrians

Johnson Creek Covered Bridge 17-101-01 (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 pedestrians only

Johnson Mill Covered Bridge 35-60-31 (Muskingum County, Ohio)
Built 1876; rehabilitated 1998
Covered bridge over Salt Creek on bypassed Arch Hill Road (CR 82)
Open to pedestrians only

Johnson Road Covered Bridge 35-40-06 (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 38-43-01 (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Covered bridge over Shenango River on Kidds Mill Road (TR 471)
Open to pedestrians only

Laketon Covered Bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Built in 1874 by the Smith Bridge Company; replaced in 1957
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Eel River on County Road 200 West
Replaced by a new bridge

Liberty Mills #3 Covered Bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Built in 1872 by the Smith Bridge Company; Replaced in 1953
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Eel River on Main Street (Eagle Road)
Replaced by a new bridge

Lockport Bridge (1870) (Williams County, Ohio)
Built 1870; replaced 1919
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Tiffin River on County Road I-25
Replaced by a new bridge

Long Cane Creek Covered Bridge (Troup County, Georgia)
Unsure of date of Construction; Removed and replaced in 1963-64
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Long Cane Creek on Cannonville Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Lowell Covered Bridge 35-84-36x (Washington County, Ohio)
Built 1881; damaged by storm in June 1883; damaged in flood 1884; destroyed by 1913 flood
Lost Smith through truss covered bridge over Muskingum River on Bridge Street
Destroyed by flooding

Maxville Covered Bridge (Spencer County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1870's
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Anderson River on Old Rockport to Tell City Road
No longer exists

Millikan Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Built 1871; Destroyed by Arson June 29, 1976
Lost Smith truss covered Bridge over Beanblossom Creek on Maple Grove Road.
Destroyed by arson fire

Moore Covered Bridge 14-26-02x (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

Neal 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

North Manchester Covered Bridge 14-85-02 (Wabash County, Indiana)
Built 1872; rehabilitated 1971 & 2013
Covered bridge over Eel River on Mill Street in North Manchester
Currently under renovation

North Pole Covered Bridge 35-08-23 (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1875; rehabilitated 1965; damaged by flooding in 1997
Covered bridge over Eagle Creek on North Pole Road (CR 13)
Intact but closed to all traffic

North Second Street Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built in 1880 by the Smith Bridge Company; Lost date is unsure
Lost Smith through truss bridge over St. Mary's River on North Monmouth Road
Replaced by a new bridge

OH-125 Northwest Fork Eagle Creek Bridge (1880) (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1880; replaced 1925
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Northwest Fork Eagle Creek on current route of OH-125
Replaced by a new bridge

Old Red Bridge (Clermont County, Ohio)
Built 1870 by Smith Bridge Co.; lost 1954 and replaced on new alignment
Lost covered Smith through truss bridge over East Fork Little Miami River on OH-222 (Old Alignment)
No longer exists

Old Red Covered Bridge 14-26-01 (Gibson County, Indiana)
Built 1875 by William T. Washer
Covered bridge over Big Bayou on Barnes Road
Bypassed 1976; Open to pedestrians

Otway Covered bridge 35-73-15 (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

Philo-Duncan Falls Covered Bridge 35-60-U03x (Muskingum County, Ohio)
Built January 13, 1875; Rebuilt 1884 on higher level; Damaged by wind in 1908 and 2 spans replaced with iron, washed out in 1913 flood
Lost Covered Through truss bridge over Muskingum River on Bridge Street
Destroyed by flooding

Phlox Covered Bridge (Howard County, Indiana)
Built Unknown
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Turkey Creek on CR E400 S
Replaced by a new bridge

Pilson's Mill Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1880; replaced 1925
Lost Smith through truss bridge over West Fork Eagle Creek on current route of OH-125
Replaced by a new bridge

Pleasant Valley Covered Bridge (Muskingum County, Ohio)
Originally a multi-span Queenpost truss; partially replaced with a Smith truss in 1875; destroyed in the 1959 flood.
Lost Smith truss bridge over Licking River on old alignment of Pleasant Valley Road
Destroyed by flooding

Powder Works Bridge 05-44-03 (Santa Cruz County, California)
Built 1872
Smith through truss bridge over San Lorenzo River on property of Paradise Park Masonic Club


Putnam Street Bridge (1880) (Washington County, Ohio)
(Main design: Howe pony truss)
Built 1880; all spans except the swing span destroyed in 1884 flood
Lost Howe pony truss bridge over Muskingum River on Putnam Street Bridge
Destroyed by flooding

Pyrmont Covered Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1870; Collapsed 1951; Replaced 1952
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Wildcat Creek on County Road 800 West.
Collapsed due to an overweight truck crossing.

Quines Creek Covered Bridge 37-10-08x (Douglas County, Oregon)
Built 1913, Replaced 1958
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Cow Creek on Quines Creek Road
Replaced by new bridge

Randles Covered Bridge (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1876; Destroyed when hit by a trestle in the 1913 flood.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Muskingum River on Moore's Crossing Road
Destroyed by flooding

Rinard Covered Bridge 35-84-28 (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

Rochester Bridge 35-03-02x (Ashland County, Ohio)
Built 1870
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Lake Fork Mohican River
No longer exists

See Pike Covered Bridge (Bourbon County, Kentucky)
Built in 1883 by Jacob Bower; Replaced in 1967
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Boone Creek on See Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Shakertown Road Bridge OH/35-29-12x (Greene County, Ohio)
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Shakertown Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Shively Covered Bridge 35-21-10x (Delaware County, Ohio)
Built 1883
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Scioto River on Richwood Pike (Now Oh 37)
Destoryed by flood in 1913, replaced with Iron Truss bridge

South Bridge (1876) 35-05-10x (Athens County, Ohio)
Built 1876 to replace an 1839 covered bridge; destroyed by flood 1907
Lost Smith through truss covered bridge over Hocking River (Old Channel) on Richland Avenue
Destroyed by flooding

Spencerville Covered Bridge 14-17-01 (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built 1873 by John McKay
Covered bridge over Saint Joseph River on CR 68
Reopened June 2013 after repairs after being heavily damaged by a semi driver who crossed it.

Stevenson Road Covered Bridge 35-29-15 (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

Straight Shoot Pike Covered Bridge (Pendleton County, Kentucky)
Built in 1907 by Louis Bower; Lost to arson in 1953.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over South Fork Grassy Creek on Abandoned portion of Straight Shoot Pike
Destroyed by fire (arson) and replaced in a different location.

Vermont Covered Bridge (Original Location) (Howard County, Indiana)
Built in 1875 by Smith Bridge Company; Moved in 1958 to Highland Park, in Kokomo, Indiana.
Smith through truss bridge over Wild Cat Creek on CR N 500 E
In storage or disassembled

Vermont Covered Bridge 14-34-01 (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.
Relocated Smith through truss bridge over Kokomo Creek in Kokomo's Highland Park
Replaced by new bridge, bridge moved to Kokomo's Highland Park across Kokomo Creek.

Walhonding Covered Bridge (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1877; lost in the 1913 flood.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Walhonding River on Warsaw-Walhonding Road (OH 715)
Destroyed by flooding

Water Hill Covered Bridge 35-21-02x (Delaware County, Ohio)
Built 1874, removed in 1952 due to construction of Delaware Reservoir
Smith through truss covered bridge over Whetstone Creek on Water Hill Road
Removed but not replaced

Wheeling Covered Bridge 14-26-03 (Gibson County, Indiana)
Built 1877 by William T. Washer
Covered bridge over Patoka River on Moores Bridge Road
Bypassed 1976; Open to pedestrians

William Meyers Covered Bridge 14-67-23x (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built in 1873; Lost to flooding in 1957 (site is now abandoned)
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Big Raccoon Creek on Abandoned portion of CR 475 W (assumed)
Destroyed by flooding