19th Century
There are 1,720 bridges in this category · Only showing 479 bridges with photos
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Creasyville Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1881; rehabilitated 1996
Covered bridge over Little Fishing Creek on TR 683, northeast of Sereno
Open to traffic
Creek Road Covered Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)Built 1880; rehabilitated 1995
Covered bridge over Conneaut Creek on Creek Road in Conneaut
Open to traffic
Crooks Covered Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)Built 1856 by Henry Wolfe; rebuilt 1867
Covered bridge over Little Raccoon Creek on CR 225 East
Open to traffic
Culbertson Covered Bridge (Union County, Ohio)Built 1868
Covered bridge over Treacle Creek on Winget Road
Open to one-lane traffic
Cumberland Covered Bridge (Grant County, Indiana)Built 1877; rehabilitated 1999
Covered bridge over Mississinewa River on CR 990E in Matthews
Open to traffic
Curtis Creek Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)Built 1899; rehabilitated 1995
Stone arch bridge over Curtis Creek on South 8th Street in Quincy
Open to two-lane traffic
Cutler-Donahoe Covered Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Built 1871; relocated in 1970; rehabilitated 1997
Covered bridge over a ditch in Winterset City Park
Open to pedestrians only
Danville Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)Built 1899 by the Pennsylvania Steel Co. of Steelton, PA
Through truss bridge over Petit Jean River on the LRWN Railroad near Danville
Railroad line currently out of service
Danville Stone Arch Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)Built 1896 by John Beard; rehabilitated 1981
Stone arch bridge over Stony Creek on US 136 (Main Street) in Danville
Open to traffic
Danville-Mickles Bowstring Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)Originally built July 1880 by the King Bridge Co. at Danville; relocated in 1920
Derelict bowstring through truss bridge over Petit Jean River, between Danville and Ola
Abandoned with deck and approaches removed
Darlington Covered Bridge (Montgomery County, Indiana)Built 1868
Two-span covered bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 500 North, west of Darlington
Open to pedestrians only
Davis Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1875; rehabilitated 1997
Covered bridge over Roaring Creek on Shakespeare Road, south of Catawissa
Open to traffic
Dellos Road Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)Built 1873; rehabilitated 1967
Three-span arch bridge over Aux Sable Creek on Dellos Road (TR 35), 6 mi. northeast of Morris
Open to two-lane traffic
Dellville Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)Built 1889
Covered bridge over Shermans Creek on Dellville Road (PA 2002)
Open to traffic
Denniston Bridge (Miami County, Indiana)Built 1883 by the Massillon Bridge Co.
Two-span through truss bridge over Eel River on CR 440 West
Open to one-lane traffic
Devil's Gate Trestle (Clear Creek County, Colorado)Built 1877 by the Colorado Central Railroad. Dismantled 1939, but rebuilt 1984
Rebuilt trestle on the Georgetown Loop Railroad
Open to traffic
Dick's Mill Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)Built 1898 by the Springtown Bridge Co.
Lost through truss over Moniteau Creek on Cotton Drive just beyond the end of Route T
Replaced by a new bridge in 1989
Dixon's Branch Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)Built 1887 by Everett S. Sherman; relocated here 1964
Covered bridge in Civitan Park near Lewisburg
Open to pedestrians only
Dragoon Creek Bridge (Osage County, Kansas)Built 1899
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Dragoon Creek
Abandoned
Dreibelbis Station Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1869; rehabilitated 1968
Burr arch-truss bridge over Maiden Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Duck Creek Aqueduct (Franklin County, Indiana)Built 1847; rebuilt 1949
Covered aqueduct carrying Whitewater Canal over Duck Creek at Metamora
Open to canal traffic
Eads Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1869-1874 under the direction of engineer James Buchanan Eads
Three-span steel arch bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis
Top deck open to four lanes of traffic with a pedestrian lane, bottom deck open to two tracks of MetroLink light rail service
East Fork Little Tarkio River Bridge (Atchison County, Missouri)Built ca. 1890; replaced 1990
Lost through truss over East Fork Little Tarkio River on CR 523 just off Route N
Replaced by a concrete bridge
East Main Street Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)Built 1898 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1978
Through truss bridge over North Fork Licking River on East Main Street in Newark
Open to traffic
Echo Park Lake Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1896
Bridge over Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles
Closed to all traffic
Eden Park Melan Arch Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1894
Concrete arch bridge at Eden Park in Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Eldean Covered Bridge (Miami County, Ohio)Built 1860; rehabilitated 1980
Two-span covered bridge over Miami River on Farver Road (formerly Eldean Road)
Open to pedestrians only
Elk Falls Bridge (Elk County, Kansas)Built 1893 by the George E. King Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Elk River beyond the end of Montgomery Street in Elk Falls
Open to pedestrians only
Elkader Keystone Bridge (Clayton County, Iowa)Built 1889; rehabilitated 1973
Two-span stone arch bridge over Turkey River on Bridge Street in Elkader
Open to traffic
Ellsworth Ranch Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)Built 1895 by the King Bridge Co. under the direction of Milo Adams; rehabilitated 1937; closed to traffic 2007
Through truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on 130th Street east of Dolliver
Closed to all traffic
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)
Open to pedestrians only
Eppleyanna Road Bridge (Stephenson County, Illinois)Built 1896
Through truss bridge over Rock Run Creek on E. Eppleyanna Road, 1.5 mi. west of Davis
Open to traffic
Erb's Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1887
Covered bridge over Hammer Creek on Erb's Bridge Road (TR 634) in Rothsville
Open to traffic
Escalante Canyon Bridge (Delta County, Colorado)Originally built 1890 at Delta by the Bullen Bridge Co. Relocated 1908 to cross the Gunnison at Read. Damaged by flooding and relocated ca. 1938 to Escalante Canyon. Replaced 1993.
Lost two-span through truss bridge over the Gunnison River on CR 650
Replaced by modern bridge
Etlah Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)Built 1894 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced by a new bridge in 1988
Lost through truss over Big Berger Creek on Route B at Etlah
Demolished 1988 after the construction of a new concrete bridge
Euharlee Covered Bridge (Bartow County, Georgia)Built 1886 by Washington W. King and Jonathan H. Burke; made obsolete by new bridge in 1980
Covered bridge over Euharlee Creek on Covered Bridge Road in Euharlee
Open to pedestrians only
Eveland Bridge (Mahaska County, Iowa)Built 1876-77 by McKay & Nelson; one span replaced in 1903
Abandoned three-span Whipple through truss bridge over the Des Moines River on Fulton Avenue
Abandoned with deck missing
Fall Creek Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)Completed October 8, 1855, by Joseph C. Elliott. Made obsolete by new bridge in 1949.
Stone arch bridge over Fall Creek just north of 223rd Lane (Payson Lane)
Open to pedestrians only
Faust Street Bridge (Comal County, Texas)Built 1887 by the King Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge in 1932; rehabilitated 1998
Through truss bridge over Guadalupe River on Faust Street in New Braunfels
Open to pedestrians only
First Boonville Railroad Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)Built 1873-74 by the American Bridge Co. under W.G. Coolidge. Opened to railroad traffic Jan. 10, 1874. Rehabilitated 1883-84 by Kellogg and Maurice, of Athens, Pennsylvania. Replaced by the second Boonvill
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on the MKT Railroad at Boonville
Replaced by a new bridge
First Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1889 under engineer George S. Morison; replaced during 1949-52
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central Railroad in Cairo
Replaced by the current bridge, but reusing many of the piers
First Doniphan Bridge (Ripley County, Missouri)Built 1898 by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co. for $7870; replaced 1928 by a new truss bridge
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Current River at Doniphan
No longer exists
First Hennepin Avenue Suspension Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1854-55 by engineer Thomas Griffith; replaced 1876
Lost suspension bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in Minneapolis
Replaced by the second suspension bridge
First Jefferson City Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)Opened Oct. 15, 1896; demolished 1955
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River at Jefferson City
Replaced by the current US 54 bridge, but vestiges of south approach remain at end of Bolivar Street
Fish Creeek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Built 1897
Through truss bridge over Fish Creeek on CR 74
Open to traffic
Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Built 1892
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 74
Open to traffic
Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Built 1886
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 27
Closed to all traffic
Fitches Covered Bridge (Delaware County, New York)Built 1870; relocated 1885
Covered bridge over West Branch Delaware River on Fitches Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Flat Creek Covered Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)Built 1880 by Nicholas Hall and M. L. Carter; destroyed by fire on May 29, 1966
Lost covered bridge over Flat Creek on Ingram Avenue near Sedalia
No longer exists, but scale-model replica built in Sedalia's Centennial Park
Fleisher's Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)Built 1887
Covered bridge over Big Buffalo Creek on TR 477
Open to traffic
Foraker Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Ohio)Built 1886 by Isaiah Cline
Covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on Plainview Road (CR 40)
Open to traffic
Forksville Covered Bridge (Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)Built 1850 by Samuel Sadler Rogers
Covered bridge over Loyalsock Creek on PA 4012 in Forksville
Open to traffic
Forry Mill Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1869
Covered bridge over Big Chickies Creek on Bridge Valley Road
Open to traffic
Forsythe Mill Covered Bridge (Rush County, Indiana)Built 1888 by E. L. Kennedy
Covered bridge over Flatrock River on CR 650 South
Open to traffic
Fort Atkinson Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)Built 1892 by D.H. Young of Manchester, Iowa
Through truss bridge over Little Turkey River on 150th Street in Fort Atkinson
Open to one-lane traffic
Fort Laramie Bridge (Goshen County, Wyoming)Built 1875 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 1958
Three-span bowstring through truss bridge over the North Platte River at Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Open to pedestrians only
Fort Ritner Bridge (Lawrence County, Indiana)Built 1895 by the Lafayette Bridge Co.
Two-span through truss bridge over East Fork White River on CR L7S10
Open to one-lane traffic
Fosnaugh Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)Built 1891 by the Hocking Valley Bridge Works
Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Scippo Creek on Fosnaugh Road (TR 128) south of Stoutsville
No longer exists
Fountain Creek Bridge (Monroe County, Illinois)Built 1849 by Herman Garleb; made obsolete by new bridge in 1927
Stone arch bridge over Fountain Creek just south of IL 156, west of Waterloo
Open to pedestrians only
Fourth Street Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)Built 1891 by the Bullen Bridge Co.; modified 1928; replaced in 2001; reconstructed ca. 2004
Through truss bridge over Arkansas River in Canon City
Open to pedestrians only
Fowlersville Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1886 by Charles King; relocated in 1986
Covered bridge over a branch of Briar Creek in Briar Creek Park
Open to pedestrians only
Fredricksburg Road Bridge (Washington County, Indiana)Built 1898; rehabilitated 1987
Through truss bridge over South Fork Blue River on Fredricksburg Road in Fredericksburg
Closed to all traffic
Freeport Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)Originally built 1878 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. over Upper Iowa River on a county road; relocated 1989
Relocated bowstring through truss bridge at Trout Run Park in Decorah
Open to pedestrians only
Fremont Mill Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)Built 1873 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; relocated 1985
Relocated bowstring through truss bridge in Central Park, east of Anamosa
Open to pedestrians
Frenchmans Bluff Bridge (Lincoln County, Missouri)Built 1886 by the King Bridge Co.
Lost through truss bridge over Cuivre River on Frenchmans Bluff Road northeast of Troy
Destroyed by an overweight truck on July 22, 2006
Friendship Gardens Bridge (Hendricks County, Indiana)Built 1886 by the Morse Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over White Lick Creek on CR 800 South in Plainfield
Closed to all traffic
Frisco Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)Completed May 12, 1892, under the direction of engineer George S. Morison
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis
Open to railroad traffic
Fryer's Ford Bridge (Conway County, Arkansas)Built 1890 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Through truss bridge over East Fork Point Remove Creek on CR 67 (Fryer Bridge Road)
Open to traffic
Furnas Mill Bridge (Johnson County, Indiana)Built 1885; rehabilitated 1924
Open through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on Pisgah Road
Open to all traffic
Gall Road Bridge (Monroe County, Illinois)Built 1898
Bypassed stone arch bridge over a branch of Carr Creek on Gall Road at Columbia
Open to pedestrians only
Gallman Road Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)Built 1887 by the Columbia Bridge Works over St. Mary's River in Mercer County; relocated in 2002
Through truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on a pedestrian trail in Newark
Open to pedestrians only
Geeting Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)Built 1894 by Everett S. Sherman; rehabilitated 1973
Covered bridge over Prices Creek on TR 436 (Price Road)
Open to traffic
George Street Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)Built 1887 by Lomas Forge & Bridge Works; rehabilitated 1989
Through truss bridge over Hogan Creek on George Street in Aurora
Open to two-lane traffic
Germantown Covered Bridge (Montgomery County, Ohio)Built 1870; relocated 1911
Covered bridge over Little Twin Creek on Linden Avenue (CR 56) in Germantown
Open to pedestrians only
Gibson's Covered Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)Built 1872
Covered bridge over East Branch Brandywine Creek on Harmony Hill Road
Open to traffic
Gilliece Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)Built 1874 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Bowstring through truss bridge over Upper Iowa River on Cattle Creek Road
Open to one-lane traffic
Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge (Montour County, Pennsylvania)Built 1881 by George W. Keefer
Covered bridge over Chillesquaque Creek on Bridge Road (TR 594), east of Milton
Open to traffic
Gould Farm Bridge (Caldwell County, Missouri)Built 1885 by the Cleveland Bridge Co.; replaced 1990
Lost through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Gould Farm Road northeast of Kingston
Replaced by concrete bridge
Graham Creek Covered Bridge (Jennings County, Indiana)Built 1887
Covered bridge over Big Graham Creek on CR 625 S
Open to one-lane traffic
Graham Road Covered Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)Built 1867 over East Fork Ashtabula River; relocated to dry land in 1972
Covered bridge over dry ground on Graham Road, northwest of Pierpont
Open to pedestrians only
Grand Avenue Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1891 by the King Bridge Co.; replaced 1962
Lost suspension bridge over Mill Creek Valley on Grand Avenue
Replaced as part of an "urban renewal project"
Grange City Covered Bridge (Fleming County, Kentucky)Built sometime between 1865-70. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Fox Creek on KY 111
Open to pedestrians
Grant's Bend Tunnel (Kenton County, Kentucky)West tunnel built 1853; parallel east tunnel built 1912
Pair of railroad tunnels at Grant's Bend on the CSX Railroad just north of Lambs Ferry Road in Ryland Heights
Open to railroad traffic
Gregg Covered Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)Built 1881; reconstructed 1993
Covered bridge over Wakatomika Creek on Frampton Road (CR 201)
Open to traffic
Greisemer Mill Covered Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1832
Covered bridge over Manatawny Creek on Spangsville Road
Open to traffic
Gridley Bridge (DeKalb County, Missouri)Built 1891-92 by the Dildine Bridge & Construction Co.; rehabilitated 1987; replaced 1994
Lost through truss over Grindstone Creek on Gridley Road, northwest of Cameron
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Grimms Bridge (Columbiana County, Ohio)Built 1884 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1960 and 1997
Through truss bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Grimms Bridge Road (TR 1042) in Calcutta
Open to traffic
Guilford Covered Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)Built 1879 by Archibald M. Kennedy & Sons of Rushville; relocated to park in 1960; damaged by arson 1993; rehabilitated 1997
Covered bridge over East Fork Tanners Creek within Guilford Covered Bridge Park
Open to one-lane traffic
Guthrie Creek Bridge (Lawrence County, Indiana)Built 1897; rehabilitated 1982
Through truss bridge over Guthrie Creek on CR 1050 East
Open to traffic
Hadley Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)Built 1885 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; closed 1983; reopened August 2006
Lenticular truss bridge over Sacandaga River on Old Corinth Road at Hadley
Open to traffic
Hammond Covered Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)Built 1894
Covered bridge over North Cedar Creek on 170th Place
Open to traffic
Hannibal Railroad Bridge (Marion County, Missouri)Built 1871 as a swing bridge; vertical-lift span installed 1993
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on the Norfolk Southern Railroad at Hannibal
Open to railroad traffic
Hannibal Tunnel (Marion County, Missouri)Built 1871
Tunnel on the Norfolk Southern Railroad just west of the Hannibal Railroad Bridge in Hannibal
Open to railroad traffic
Hanover Bridge (Wright County, Minnesota)Built 1885 by the Morse Bridge Co. of Youngstown, Ohio. Closed to traffic in December 1966.
Through truss bridge over Crow River at Hanover in St. Michael
Open to pedestrians only
Hardin City Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)Built 1879 by the Western Bridge Works
Relocated Whipple through truss bridge next to 170th Street, northwest of Steamboat Rock
Open to pedestrians
Harpersfield Covered Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)Built 1868; northern approach added 1913 by the Riverside Bridge Co.; rehabiliated 1991-92
Two-span covered bridge with steel through truss approach over Grand River on Harpersfield Road
Open to traffic
Harra Covered Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)Built 1878 by Rolla Merydith
Covered bridge over South Branch Wolf Creek on TR 172
Open to pedestrians only
Harrison Road Bridge (Coles County, Illinois)Built 1898
Through truss bridge over Embarras River on E. Harrison Road in Charleston
Closed to all traffic
Harshman Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)Built 1894 by Everett S. Sherman
Covered bridge over Four Mile Creek on Fairhaven Road
Open to traffic
Hartman Road Bridge (Ray County, Missouri)Built 1893 by John Dildine and Company of Cameron, Missouri; replaced 1993
Lost through truss over Crooked River on Hartman Road just south of Route FF, northeast of Rayville
Replaced by a concrete bridge