Built 1860

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13th Street Bridge (Richmond, Virginia)
Built 1860, abandoned when 13th street closed, reopened for pedestrian traffic in 1998 when the Canal Walk was completed
Stone arch bridge over Haxall Canal on 13th Street
Open to pedestrians only, vehicles might be allowed but there's no reason for vehicles to use the bridge

Auburn-Coloma Bridge (1860) (Placer County, California)
Lost Wire suspension bridge over North Fork American River on El Dorado Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Back River Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Back River on Elm Street
Open to traffic

Balcony Bridge (New York County, New York)
Built in 1860 as one of Central Park's original 35 bridges
Stone arch bridge on West Drive in Central Park
Open to traffic

Ballantyne Bridge (1860) (Monroe County, New York)
Built 1860 by Simon de Graff; trusses removed 1873 due to abutment deterioration and reset 1874 on new abutments; replaced either ca.1890 or 1914
Lost bowstring truss bridge over Genesee River on Jefferson Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Bartram's Covered Bridge 38-15-17 (Delaware County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860
Covered Burr arch-truss bridge over Crum Creek on Goshen Road
Intact but closed to all traffic

Baumgardner Mill Covered Bridge 38-36-25 (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1987
Covered bridge over Pequea Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic

Bendo Covered Bridge 32-53-04 (Sullivan County, New York)
It was built from half of the former Livingston Manor Bridge in 1913
Covered bridge over Willowemoc Creek on Conklin Hill Rd.
Open to traffic

Black Covered Bridge 14-67-08x (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built in 1860 by Henry Wolf; Replaced in 1961
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Big Walnut Creek on Brunnertown Road (CR 125S)
Replaced by a new bridge

BNSF - Littlers Creek Bridge (Fulton County, Illinois)
Built 1860
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Littlers Creek on Abandoned BNSF Railway
Derelict/abandoned

BP - Morrison Run Bridge (Warren County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Morrison Run and Morrison Run Road on Buffalo & Pittsburgh RR
Open to traffic

Brown's Bridge (1860) (Monroe County, New York)
Built 1860; damaged by floods 1892 and closed; replaced 1895
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Genesee River on West Henrietta-Scottsville Road
Destroyed by flooding

Brugler Road Bridge (Warren County, New Jersey)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1931
Stone arch bridge over Paulins Kill on Brugler Road
Open to traffic (one lane)

Cart Bridge (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1860; rebuilt in 1921
Stone arch bridge over Charles River on MA 109 (Bridge Street) in Dedham
Open to traffic

Chadd's Ford Covered Bridge 38-15-34-2x (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Original Bridge built in 1828 and Replaced in 1860 and this bridge built; Lost in 1920.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Brandywine Creek on Baltimore Pike (Rt. 1)
Replaced by a new bridge

Cossart Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over a run on Creek Road / PA Historic SR 100
Open to traffic

Denesmouth Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1859-60 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over a pedestrian walkway on Transverse Road 1 in New York
Open to traffic

Dipway Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Footpath on Center Drive


Dixon's Mill Bridge / OH-35-73-05x (Scioto County, Ohio)
Built 1860
Lost Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Little Scioto River on CR 15
Replaced by a new bridge

Eldean Covered Bridge 35-55-01 (Miami County, Ohio)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1980
Two-span covered bridge over Miami River on Farver Road (formerly Eldean Road)
Open to traffic

Errol Covered Bridge 29-04-14x (Coos County, New Hampshire)
Built 1860
Lost Paddleford truss bridge over Androscoggin River on Upton Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Foster's Covered Bridge 20-07-05x (Cecil County, Maryland)
Built in 1860; Replaced in 1950
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Little Elk Creek on Blake Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Foxcatcher Farm Covered Bridge 20-07-02 (Cecil County, Maryland)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1992
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Big Elk Creek on Tawes Drive
Open to traffic

Free Bridge (1860) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1860, Collapsed 1863 due to a herd of cattle, Replaced 1864
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Iowa River on Burlington Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Frog Hollow Road Bridge (Hunterdon County, New Jersey)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of South Branch Raritan River on Frog Hollow Road
Open to traffic

Front Street Covered Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1860; Replaced in 1888 with iron bridge.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Kreutz Creek on South Front Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railroad Trestle (Galveston County, Texas)
Built in 1860 as first bridge to Galveston; Destroyed by the 1900 Galveston Hurricane
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Galveston Bay on Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railroad
Destroyed by the 1900 Galveston Hurricane

Geiger Covered Bridge 38-39-05 (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1869
Burr arch-truss bridge over Jordan Creek on Old Packinghouse Road
Open to traffic

Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge 20-07-01 (Cecil County, Maryland)
Built 1860, rehabillitated 1959,1990,2009
Burr Arch through truss bridge over North East Creek on old ne road
Open to pedestrians

Hallowell - Chelsea Bridge (Kennebec County, Maine)
Built in 1860; Destroyed by an ice flow in 1870 and never replaced.
Lost Haupt through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Abandoned Roadway
Destroyed by flooding and never replaced.

Heineberg Bridge (1860) (Chittenden County, Vermont)
Built 1860 by Henry R. Campbell; Damaged by great flood of 1927; Closed 1935; Demolished 1937
Lost Covered Howe through truss bridge over Winooski River
Replaced by a new bridge

Hoke's Mill Covered Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1860; Lost in flooding of 1933 and replaced.
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Codorus Creek on Indian Rock Dam Road
Destroyed by flooding in 1933 and replaced

Hookers Mill Covered Bridge 20-12-04x (Harford County, Maryland)
Built in 1860; Lost to fire in 1955; Replaced in 1957.
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Bynum Run on Hookers Mill Road
Destroyed by fire in 1955; replaced in 1957

Inscope Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Pedestrian Walk on East Drive
Open to traffic

John Dull's Mill Covered Bridge (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1860 by John M. Pittenturf; Demolished in 1930.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Opossum Creek on Heidlersburg Road (SR 0234)
Replaced by a new bridge

Kendall Bridge (Older) (Carroll County, Iowa)
Built in the 1860s; Replaced 1918
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over North Raccoon River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Livingston Manor Covered Bridge 32-53-03 (Sullivan County, New York)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1986
Wooden covered bridge over Willowemoc Creek on Covered Bridge Road in Livingston Manor
Open to traffic

Main Avenue Bridge (1860) (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built 1860; Replaced 1940
Lost Through truss bridge over Cuyahoga River on Main Avenue/Route 2
Replaced by a new bridge

Main Street Bridge (Napa County, California)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1985
Stone arch bridge over Napa Creek on Main Street
Open to traffic

Marble Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1860
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pedestrian path on Center Drive
Removed but not replaced

Mederville Covered Bridge (Clayton County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1860; Repalced 1918
Howe through truss bridge over Volga River on Predecessor to Eclipse Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Meridian Ferry (1860) (Colusa County, California)
Built 1860; replaced by bridge 1914
Lost Ferry across Sacramento River on CA 20
No longer exists

Miller Road Covered Bridge 35-15-07x (Columbiana County, Ohio)
Built 1860
Lost Kingpost through truss bridge over Mill Site Creek on Miller Road
Destroyed by fire

Mount Rock Covered Bridge 38-01-03x (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1860 by Henry Christman and Henry Zeigler; Removed and replaced in 1962
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over South Branch Conewago Creek on Centennial Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Norwalk River Bridge (Fairfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1949
Stone arch bridge over Norwalk River on CT 123 in Norwalk
Open to traffic

Old Turnpike Road Bridge (Warren County, New Jersey)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Musconetcong River on Old Turnpike Road
Open to traffic

Oregon Creek Covered Bridge 05-58-01 (Yuba County, California)
Built 1860 by Thomas Freeman, closed 2010, rehabilitated and reopened 2017
Covered bridge over Oregon Creek on Alleghany Ridge Road at Oregon Creek Campground
Open to light traffic

Osborn Covered Bridge (1860) 32-18-05x (Fulton County, New York)
Built 1860
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Sacandaga River on Bridge Street
Destroyed by flooding in 1885

P&R - Wissohicken Creek Bridge (1862) (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Wissahicken Creek
Replaced by a new bridge

Playmates Arch Bridge (New York County, New York)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Ped Opp 63rd Street on Central Drive
Open to traffic

Poteau River Iron Bridge (Beale Bridge) 1860 (Sebastian County, Arkansas)
Built in 1860 as part of the Beale road project funded by the federal government.
Lost Iron through truss bridge (possibly Bowstring design) over Poteau River on Beale Road
No longer exists

Reynold's Covered Bridge 20-07-10x (Cecil County, Maryland)
Built in 1860 by Joseph George Johnson; Replaced in 1949.
Lost Through truss bridge over Little North East Creek on Blue Ball Road
Replaced by a new bridge

RI - Iowa River Bridge (1860) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1860, Replaced 1873
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Iowa River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Nee Mississippi & Missouri Railroad)
Replaced by a new bridge

Rob Roy Covered Bridge 14-23-03 (Fountain County, Indiana)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1925
Covered bridge over Big Shawnee Creek on CR 800N
Bridge is open with posted 3 ton weight limit

Russell Hill Road Bridge 29-06-P1 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Built 1860; Rebuilt 1930; Rehabilitated 1973
Wooden boxed pony truss bridge over Blood Brook on Russell Hill Road in Wilton
Open to Pedestrians

Sample's Covered Bridge 38-21-28x (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1860 by John Gutshall; Removed and Replaced in 1956
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Conodoguinet Creek on Sample Bridge Road (T-596)
Replaced by a new bridge

Shoup's Mill Covered Bridge (Montgomery County, Ohio)
Built 1860; replaced 1913
Lost Through truss bridge over Stillwater River on Shoup Mill Road
Replaced by a new bridge

SOU - Hunting Creek Stone Bridge (Burke County, North Carolina)
Built 1860
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Hunting Creek on Southern Railway
Derelict/abandoned

Spring Grove Covered Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1860; Lost in flooding in 1884 and replaced with an iron bridge
Lost Through truss bridge over West Branch Codorus Creek on SR 116
Destroyed by flooding in 1884 and was replaced with an iron bridge

Turner House Bridge (Chatham County, Georgia)
Built 1860; Building built under an arch in the 60s; Converted to pedestrian use ca. 2000
Four-span brick arch bridge over Ogeechee Canal, West Boundary Street, & SCAD Old Arch Hall/Mail Center on SCAD walkway in Savannah
Open to SCAD students

Wabash Railroad Bridge #365 (Audrain County, Missouri)
Built 1860
Stone arch bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W, now NS Railway
Open to rail traffic

Wabash Railroad Bridge #58 (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Original stone culvert at this location built 1860; location where it was is now covered by NS industrial trackage so it is presumed this bridge has been demolished
Lost Stone culvert over Unknown Creek on abandoned (1936) Wabash trackage
Presumed demolished

Walnut Street Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860
Pratt through truss bridge formerly over Saucon Creek on Walnut Street in Hellertown
Open to pedestrians

Warren Railroad Bridge (Warren County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860
Lost Bridge over Allegheny River on Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge in 1896

Werting Covered Bridge 32-48-03x (Schoharie County, New York)
Built 1860
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Cobleskill Creek on East Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

WM - C&P Wills Creek Bridge (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built in 1860, repointed in 1915. By 1984 it was in need of major attention by specialized workers; demolished by CSX Jan. 1998
Brick arch bridge over Wills Creek on Western Maryland Rwy
Demolished Jan. 1998