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"Flying" Bridge (Chickasaw County, Iowa)
Built 1876 in Otterville, IA. Moved to Fredericksburg, IA in 1998.
Pratt through truss bridge over East Wapsipinicon River on Robert Mattke Park Trail
Open to pedestrians

3rd Street Bridge (North) (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1876; destroyed in 1913 flood
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Wabash River (North Channel) on Third Street
Destroyed by flooding

52nd Street Overpass (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876
Brick arch bridge over abandoned trolley run on 52nd Street in Philadelphia
Open to traffic

Aban Park Trolley Run Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876
Stone arch bridge over Aban Park Trolley Run on Greenland Drive
Open to traffic

Amsterdam Bridge (1876) (Montgomery County, New York)
Built 1876; One Post truss span washed away by flooding 1913; Replacement timber trestle span washed away 1914; Replaced 1916
Lost Post through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Road
Destroyed by flooding

Bay Covered Bridge 35-82-05 (Vinton County, Ohio)
Built 1876; relocated 1966
Covered bridge over a pond in the Junior Fairgrounds at MacArthur
Open to pedestrians only

BM - Green River Bridge (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Built 1876
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Green River on Boston & Maine Railroad in Greenfield
Replaced by a new bridge

Bobtown Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
Built 1876; Replaced 1919
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Hawkeye Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Bridge of Spooks Covered Bridge (Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Loyalsock Creek on Route 87
Replaced by a new bridge

Bridge Street-Little Platte River (Old) (Clay County, Missouri)
Lost Bowstring Through truss bridge over Little Platte on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Brooklyn Covered Bridge (Morgan County, Indiana)
Built 1876
Lost Howe through truss bridge over White Lick Creek on Mill Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Buffalo Creek Bridge (Brooke County, West Virginia)
Built 1876
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Bussey Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1876; Collapsed 1887
Lost "Hewins" deck truss bridge over South Street on Boston & Providence Railroad
Collapsed

Cambridge Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1876; Replaced 1916
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over South Skunk River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Camp Clarke Bridge (Morrill County, Nebraska)
Built 1876
Lost Bridge over North Platte River
Demolished in 1900

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

Cedar Street Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876; rehabilitated ca. 1960
Through truss bridge over Back Creek on Feed Mill Road


Cedarburg Covered Bridge 49-46-01 (Ozaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1876, Center Pier Added 1927, Declared Historic 1940, Bypassed 1962
Lattice through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to pedestrians

Centennial Bridge (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876, lost summer 2013
Stone arch bridge over Saucon Creek on PA 2030
Demolished

Centennial Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1876, replaced 1916.
Lost Truss bridge over Iowa River on Iowa Avenue
Replaced by new bridge

Church Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Mentioned in Brian Ketcham's 1949 copy, Covered Bridges on the Byways of Indiana, Built 1876
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Bean Blossom Creek
Lost Bridge near Bridge Church of Christ

Cincinnati Southern - Cumberland River Bridge (1st) (Pulaski County, Kentucky)
Finished November 1876
Lost Whipple deck truss bridge over Cumberland River on Cincinnati Southern Railroad
No longer exists - superstructure replaced then crossing relocated

Clarksville Covered Bridge 29-04-03 (Coos County, New Hampshire)
Built 1876
Paddleford through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Bridge Road
Open to pedestrians only

Claylick Covered Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)
Built 1876; destroyed by fire in 1932.
Lost Howe through truss covered bridge over Licking River on Brownsville Road/Brushy Fork Road
Destroyed by fire

Congress Avenue Bridge (1876) (Travis County, Texas)
One Span Destroyed by Collision With Cattle Stampede; Replaced in 1884
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Colorado River on Congress Avenue
Replaced in 1884

County Line Bowstring Bridge (Cloud County, Kansas)
Built in 1876 as part of a four span bridge in the Concordia vicinity.
Bowstring truss bridge over West Creek on Republic Road, northwest of Hollis
Open to pedestrians. New bridge built in 2019 is open to traffic.

CSX - Rock Brook Stone Arch (Somerset County, New Jersey)
Built 1876; Widened 1912
Stone arch bridge over Rock Brook on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

Cutler Covered Bridge (second) (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1876; Removed 1952
Howe truss covered bridge over Wildcat Creek on County Road 500 South, West of Cutler.
Dismantled after being closed for several years.

E. & T. Fairbanks & Company Two-Story Covered Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built c. 1876; Destroyed by fire 1972
Lost Two-Story Covered Town lattice truss with arches bridge over Sleepers River on Factory crossing
Destroyed by Fire

Egypt Pike Bridge (Pickaway County, Ohio)
Built in 1876. Replaced in 1987, but moved next to new bridge for pedestrian use.
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Mud Run on Egypt Pike
Open to pedestrians

ERIE - Passaic River Bridge (Older) (Essex County, New Jersey)
Built 1876; replaced in 1903
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Passaic River on Erie Railroad (New York Division)
No longer exists

Farm River Bridge (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1876, replacing an earlier wooden bridge from 1644
Stone arch bridge over Farm River on CT 100 (Main Street) in East Haven
Open to traffic

Farm School Road Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876 by the King Bridge Co.
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Tohickon Creek on Farm School Road in Ottsville.
Open to traffic

Ferry Bridge (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876; replaced in 1925
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Susquehanna River
No longer exists

Five Span Bridge (Old) (Paulding County, Ohio)
Built 1875-76 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; damaged by flood 1883; replaced 1912
Lost truss bridge over Auglaize River on OH-637
Replaced by a new bridge

Foster Bridge (Washtenaw County, Michigan)
Built 1876; rehabilitated 2003
Through truss bridge over Huron River on Maple Road
Open to traffic

Fourpoints Bridge (Frederick County, Maryland)
Built ca. 1876 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1997
Through truss bridge over Tom's Creek on Keysville Road
Open to traffic

Gay Street Viaduct (Knox County, Tennessee)
Built 2006
Bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Gay Street
Open to traffic

Gaylordsville Covered Bridge (Litchfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1876 to replace an earlier covered bridge washed away in the Spring of 1854
Lost town lattice truss covered bridge over Housatonic River on Kent Road in Gaylordsville, New Milford.
Bypassed in 1926 and remained in place for an unknown period of time.

GC&SF Trestle (1876) (Galveston County, Texas)
Built in 1876 it was the only remaining connection to Galveston after the hurricane; Replaced by Galveston Causway in 1912
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Galveston Bay on Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Hennepin Avenue Suspension Bridge (2nd) (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1876 by engineer Thomas Griffith; demolished 1890
Lost suspension bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in Minneapolis
Demolished to make room for a steel arch bridge

Hooker's Point Bridge (Clay County, Indiana)
Built 1876; Destroyed by a tornado on May 28, 1883
Lost Through truss bridge over Eel River on Kossuth Road
Destroyed by a tornado

Idlewild Creek Bridge (Orange County, New York)
Built 1876
Stone arch bridge over Idlewild Creek on Main Street in Firthcliffe
Open to traffic

Jackson Covered Bridge 29-02-01 (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Built 1876; rehabilitated 2004
Covered Paddleford through truss bridge over Ellis River on NH 16A in Jackson
Open to traffic

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

Jud Christian Covered Bridge 38-19-25 (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876; rehabilitated 1996
Covered bridge over Little Fishing Creek on Ardens Hill Road, northeast of Sereno
Open to traffic

Kantz Covered Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Middle Creek on Freeburg Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Kaufman Covered Bridge (Lawrence County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1876; Removed and Replaced in 1951
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Little Neshannock Creek on Rt. 956
Replaced by a new bridge

Kriegbaum Covered Bridge 38-19-32 / 38-49-12 (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876
Covered bridge over South Branch Roaring Creek on All Saints Road
Open to traffic

Kurtz Mill Covered Bridge 38-36-03 (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876; relocated here in 1974
Covered bridge over Mill Creek on Kiwanis Road in Lancaster City Park
Open to traffic

LACM - San Fernando Tunnel (Los Angeles County, California)
Work started March 22, 1875, opened August 12, 1876.
Tunnel under Freemont Pass/San Fernando Pass on Union Pacific Railroad/Metrolink
Open to traffic

Laurel Covered Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1876; Replaced in 1938
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Buck and Doe Run on Brandywine Creek Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Lewistown County Bridge (Mifflin County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1890; expanded with additional truss to carry Lewistown & Reedsville Electric Railway in 1902, replaced by concrete arch span 1924.
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Juniata River
Replaced by a new bridge

Liberty East Road-Alum Creek Bridge (Morrow County, Ohio)
Built 1876 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1942
Pratt through truss bridge over Alum Creek on CR 225 (W. Liberty E. Rd.)
Open to traffic

Lick Fork Bridge (Daviess County, Missouri)
Built 1876 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; washed out by flood before 1998
Lost(?) bowstring pony truss bridge over Lick Fork on Waltz Avenue
Unknown status

Little Otter Creek Bridge (Ripley County, Indiana)
Built 1876
Stone arch bridge over Little Otter Creek on CR 700 West
Replaced by a modern pony truss

Littleton Howe Truss (Buchanan County, Iowa)
Built 1876; Replaced ?
Howe through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Lopez Creek Bridge (Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)
Built Unknown
Lost Bridge over Lopez Creek on SR 1004
Replaced by a new bridge

LV - Delaware River Bridge (S) (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876; Replaced in mainlline service 1901, but remained as third track; Removed ?
Lost Whipple deck truss bridge over Delaware River on Lehigh Valley Railway
Removed

Lyon's Bridge (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1876; rehabilitated 1931
Stone arch bridge over Charles River on Greendale Ave/Lyons Street
Open to traffic

Mallaham Bridge (Putnam County, Ohio)
Built 1876 by the D.H. Morrison
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Riley Creek on Township Road M-6
Open to traffic

McColly Covered Bridge 35-46-01 (Logan County, Ohio)
Built 1876 by the Anderson Green Co.; Reinforced with steel 1958; Rehabilitated 2000
Three-span covered bridge over Great Miami River on CR 13
Open to traffic

Merrimac Bridge (Older) (Jefferson County, Iowa)
Built 1876, Replaced 1916
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Skunk River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Messerall Road Bridge (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1960
Bowstring through truss bridge over Pine Creek on Messerall Road
Moved from original location for rehabilitation and relocation.

Mid Fork Zumbro River Bridge (Olmsted County, Minnesota)
Built 1876; Replaced 1917
Truss bridge over Mid Fork Zumbro River on CR 18 in Oronoco
Replaced by new bridge

Mill Creek Road Bridge (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876; Replaced 1975
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Jordan Creek on Mill Creek Road (SR 4009)
Collapsed

Mill Road Bridge (New Location) (Knox County, Ohio)
Built 1876
Bowstring pony truss bridge over park pond on pedestrian path
Open to pedestrian traffic.

MILW - French Slough Bridge (Old) (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1876; Replaced 1902
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over French Slough on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

MILW - La Crescent Swing Bridge (Old) (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1876; Replaced 1902
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

MILW - Old Mississippi River Channel Bridge (Old) (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1876; Replaced 1902
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Old Channel Mississippi River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Monticello Kitty Creek Bowstring (Jones County, Iowa)
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Kitty Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

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

Mortonville Covered Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1876; Sold to Private Ownership in 1939; Collapsed due to neglect in 1977-78
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over West Branch Brandywine Creek on Abandoned Roadway
Collapsed (was privately owned since 1939 when road was abandoned)

Mullen Covered Bridge 35-04-16 (Ashtabula County, Ohio)
Built 1876; rehabilitated 1987-88
Covered bridge over Mill Creek on Doyle Road
Open to traffic

Naugle Covered Bridge (Union County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1876; Torn Down and Replaced in 1955
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Buffalo Creek
Replaced by a new bridge

New Oregon Bridge (Howard County, Iowa)
Built 1876; Collapsed 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Turkey River on Old New Oregon Road
Collapsed in 1933

NH - Shetucket River Bridge (1876) (New London County, Connecticut)
Completed January, 1876. Withstood freshet of February 13-14, 1886. Replaced 1900.
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Shetucket River on Norwich & Worcester Railroad in Norwich
Replaced by a new steel bridge

Nodaway River Bridge (1876) (Page County, Iowa)
Built 1876
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Nodaway River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Norway Bridge (1876) (White County, Indiana)
Built 1876; Destroyed 1904
Lost Through truss bridge over Tippecanoe River on North Francis Street
Destroyed by ice gorge in 1904.

NP - Brainerd Bridge (1876)) (Crow Wing County, Minnesota)
Built 1876; Replaced 1901
Lost Post deck truss bridge over Mississippi River on Northern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

NWP - Brown's Canyon Trestle (Sonoma County, California)
Built 1876
Lost Timber stringer over Brown's Canyon on North Pacific Coast Railroad
Removed but not replaced

NWP - Hacienda Howe Truss (Sonoma County, California)
Built 1876; Replaced 1890
Lost Bridge over Russian River on Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Oakland Mills Bridge (Henry County, Iowa)
Built in 1876; converted to pedestrian bridge in the 1970s and became part of the state park
Pratt through truss bridge over Skunk River on Pedestrian trail (formerly county road) at Oakland Mills State Park
Open to pedestrians

Olentangy River CR 67 R (Morral-Kirkpatrick Rd.) Bridge (Marion County, Ohio)
Built 1876 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Bypassed through truss bridge over Olentangy River on CR 67R (Morral-Kirkpatrick Rd.)
Bypassed, closed to all traffic

Paint Creek Bridge (Allamakee County, Iowa)
Built 1876 as a railroad bridge, moved to the area Ca. 1903, Relocated for road use Ca. 1945
Pratt through truss bridge over Paint Creek on Driveway
Intact but closed to all traffic

Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01 (Athens County, Ohio)
Built in 1876, restored in 1974 and 200?
Covered bridge over Sunday Creek on TR 347
Restored and opened to traffic

Petroleum Street Suspension Bridge (Venango County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876
Lost Suspension bridge over Allegheny River on Petroleum Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Pilot Grove Park Bridge (Montgomery County, Iowa)
Built 1876 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; relocated 1968
Relocated bowstring pony truss bridge in Pilot Grove County Park
Open to pedestrians

Pool's Mill Bridge (Seneca County, Ohio)
Built 1876; likely lost 1913
Lost covered through truss bridge over Sandusky River on Township Road 143
Replaced by a new bridge

Porter-Parsonsfield Bridge 19-09-05 / 19-16-01 (Oxford County, Maine)
Built 1859, bypassed in 1960, restored in 1999
Covered bridge over Ossipee River on a pedestrian trail in Porter
Open to pedestrians

Possum Bottom Covered Bridge 14-83-03 (Vermillion County, Indiana)
Built 1876, relocated in 1972-73
Covered bridge over dry land on a pedestrian path at Emie Pyle Rest Park Park
Open to pedestrians

Pulaski Bridge (1876) (Pulaski County, Indiana)
Commissioned in 1875 by D.H. & C.C. Morrison (Columbia Bridge Works) for about $6,500. Completed in 1876. Replaced in 1967
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Tippecanoe River on County Rd. 560S
No longer exists

PW - Laurel Hill Tunnel (New London County, Connecticut)
Built 1875 by the Norwich & Worcester Railroad
Tunnel under Laurel Hill/CT 2 on Providence & Worcester Railroad in Norwich
Open to traffic

Randles Canal Covered Bridge (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1876 by J.R. Brown; lost 1913
Lost Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Ohio & Erie Canal on Moore's Crossing Road
Destroyed by flooding

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

Redbank Valley Trail - Climax Tunnel (Clarion County, Pennsylvania)
Tunnel on Redbank Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only

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

Robyville Covered Bridge 19-10-02 (Penobscot County, Maine)
Built 1876, rehabilitated in 1984
Long Truss covered bridge over Kenduskeag Stream on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic

Salt Creek Bridge Old SR 158 (Lawrence County, Indiana)
Built in 1876 by the Smith Bridge Company
Through truss bridge over Salt Creek on CR 10 South
Bridge removed by a complete act of stupidity and lack of commonsense.

Sam Eckman Covered Bridge 38-19-08 (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1876
Covered bridge over Little Fishing Creek on Covered Bridge Road, north of Sereno
Open to traffic

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