Built 1861
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Alamuchee-Bellamy Covered Bridge 01-60-01 (Sumter County, Alabama)
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alamuchee-Bellamy_Covered_Bridge for a detailed historyLattice through truss bridge over a duck pond on a pedestrian walkwayOpen to pedestrians only
Annisquam Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
First private bridge was built in 1848 became city owned when rebuilt in 1861,altered in 1877,1908,1920 rebuilt in 1946-47 and 1988Timber stringer bridge over Lobster Cove Annisquam, Massachusetts on Pedestrian traffic Washington St to Annisquam VillageDesign now limits to pedestrian traffic only
Bellbank Covered Bridge 38-15-21-2x (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861; Arsoned in 1979; Remains were altered and remains in placeLost Burr arch-truss bridge over East Branch of Octoraro CreekDestroyed by fire - Arsoned (was altered in place and remains but not a covered bridge)
Big Chiques #1 Bridge (Older) (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861; Replaced in 1926Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Big Chiques Creek on Elizabethtown RoadReplaced by a new bridge
BO - Twenty-First Bridge (1861) (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built 1861Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Potomac River on Baltimore and Ohio RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Old) (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1861; Replaced 1908Lost Wooden pony truss bridge over Delaware Canal on Bridge StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Chester Covered Bridge (Wayne County, Indiana)
Built 1861Lost Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over West Fork of the East Fork Whitewater River on Martin RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Church Hill Covered Bridge 38-09-22x (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1937; Lost in 1937; any replacement bridge is under the waters of Lake NockamixonTown lattice truss bridge over Tohickon Creek on Lost section of Old Bethlehem PikeInundated - Covered Bridge and any replacement is under the waters of Lake Nockamixon
Connellsville Suspension Bridge (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1861; Replaced 1905Lost Suspension bridge over Youghiogheny River on Crawford AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
County Street Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1861Stone arch bridge over Ipswich River on County RoadOpen to traffic
Deininger's Covered Bridge (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861 by John Finley; Lost in Flooding in 1889 and replaced.Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Conewago Creek on Harrisburg Road (RT 194)Replaced by a new bridge
East Falls Covered Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861; in 1878 a wind storm knocked down 2 spans; in 1879 repaired by Cofrade & Saylor of Philadelphia Bridge Works; in 1894 the bridge was destroyed by a windstorm; Replaced by bridge see BH #31515Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Schuylkill River Replaced by a new bridge
East High Street Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861; Replaced in 1926Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Big Chiques Creek on East High StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Finland Covered Bridge 38-09-21x (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861; Removed and replaced in 1938Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Unami Creek on Upper Ridge RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Folsom Suspension Bridge (1861) (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1861, collasped in a flash flood in 1862Lost Wire suspension bridge over American River in FolsomCollapsed
Gauley Bridge (1861) (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1861 by John W. Murphy; demolished by the Union Army on September 11, 1862Lost Wire suspension bridge over Gauley River on RoadDestroyed in wartime
Green Gap Arch (New York County, New York)
Footpath to Central Park Zoo closed in 2001Stone arch bridge over closed footpath on East DriveOpen to traffic
Iron Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)
Inundated ca. 1930 when the Conklingville Dam was built; Is a popular SCUBA diving spot.Pratt through truss bridge over Sacandaga River on RoadInundated
Jackson Covered Bridge 14-61-28 (Parke County, Indiana)
Built 1861, rehabilitated 1977 and 2007Covered bridge over Sugar Creek on CRN50WOpen despite being damaged twice by oversized trucks attempting to cross it.
Keystone Arch Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1861Stone arch bridge over MBTA Rockport Branch on Gloucester AvenueOpen to traffic
Kill Brook Bridge (Westchester County, New York)
Built 1861; rehabilitated 1993Stone arch bridge over Kill Brook on Broadway in OssiningOpen to traffic
Kymulga Covered Bridge 01-61-01 (Talladega County, Alabama)
Built 1861Howe through truss bridge over Talladega Creek on an access to the Old Georgia Road in Kymulga Park about four miles north of Childersburg on Grist Mill RoadPreserved and open to pedestrians
L&N - Danville Swing Bridge (1861) (Benton County, Tennessee)
Built in 1861; replaced 1931Lost Through truss bridge over Tennessee River / Kentucky Lake on Louisville & NashvilleReplaced by a new bridge
Mill Street Bridge (Fountain County, Indiana)
Built 1861; destroyed by tornado 1886 and replaced by a new bridgeLost covered through truss bridge over Wabash River on Mill StreetDestroyed by severe weather
NECR - Burlington Tunnel (Chittenden County, Vermont)
Built 1860-1861, shotcrete lining applied 2008Tunnel under North Avenue on New England Central RailroadOpen to traffic
New Baltimore Bridge (1861) (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1861; burned by Confederate cavalry raiders under the command of General Morgan in 1863Lost Through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Blue Rock RoadDestroyed by fire
Newport North Twin Covered Bridge 14-89-13x (Wayne County, Indiana)
Built in 1861 by the Richmond - Newport Pike Company; Replaced in 1926Lost Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Noland's Fork on RT 27Replaced by a new bridge
Newport South Twin Covered Bridge 14-89-12x (Wayne County, Indiana)
Built in 1861 by the Richmond - Newport Pike Company; Replaced in 1926Lost Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Fountain Creek on RT 27Replaced by a new bridge
Old Selma Road Covered Bridge (Lowndes County, Alabama)
Built in 1861; Removed in 1955Lost Through truss bridge over Pintlala Creek on Abandoned Old Selma RoadRemoved but not replaced (Aerial views show this site as being abandoned)
Old Stone Arch Bridge (Champaign County, Illinois)
Built 1861, rebuilt 1984Stone arch bridge over Boneyard Creek on pedestrian pathway in ChampaignRebuilt
Old Stone Bridge (Lincoln County, Tennessee)
Built 1861. General Sherman marched over the bridge in the Civil War. Bridge destroyed by flooding in 1969.Lost stone arch bridge over Elk River on Old US HWY 231/431 in Fayetteville, TNDestroyed by flood
Papermill Covered Bridge 08-02-15x (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1861Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over White Clay Creek on Papermill RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Pine Bank Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1861Cast iron girder bridge over the bridle path on a pedestrian walkway in Central ParkOpen to pedestrians
Pleasant Street Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1861; rehabilitated 1910Stone arch bridge over Charles River on Pleasant StreetOpen to traffic
Pottsgrove Covered Railroad Bridge (Northumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861; Was Destroyed in a Train Wreck about 1896; was replaced with a temporary wooden trestle; Was replace with an iron girder bridge in 1899Covered Bridge over Chillisquaque Creek on Catawissa Branch of Reading RailroadDestroyed by collision (Railroad Wreck)
PRR - Wabash River Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1861Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on former Pennylvania Railroad at LogansportLost
Ruddles Mill Covered Bridge 17-09-02x (Bourbon County, Kentucky)
Arsoned on August 11, 1964, two days after restoration funding was approved.Lost Long through truss bridge over Stoner CreekDestroyed by fire
Sacony Creek Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)
Stone arch bridge over Sacony Creek on Dutch Mill RoadOpen to traffic
Spring Street Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1861; rehabilitated 2002Concrete arch bridge over Charles River on MA 109 (Spring Street) in BostonOpen to traffic
The Orange Bridge (Lynchburg, Virginia)
Built 1861Lost Warren through truss bridge over James River on O&ARRRemoved but not replaced
Thomas S. Marshall's Paper Mill Covered Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Original Covered Bridge built in 1858 by Ferdinand Wood; destroyed by a storm in 1860; Replaced in 1861 by the listed covered bridge.Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Red Clay Creek on LR 15037Replaced by a new bridge
TW&W - Meredosia Bridge (Morgan County, Illinois)
Built 1860-61Lost Howe through truss bridge over Illinois River on Toledo, Wabash and Western RailwaySuperstructure replaced
UP - Poplar Creek Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1861Stone arch bridge over Poplar Creek on Union Pacific RailroadOpen to traffic
White Bluffs Ferry (Benton County, Washington)
Established 1861 Service stopped 1943 with creation of the Hanford nuclear reservationLost Ferry across Columbia River No longer exists
Willowdell Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1861Brick arch bridge over Pedestrian path near 67th St on East DriveOpen to traffic