Built 1879

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100th Avenue Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)
Built 1879
Through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on 100th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Black River Bridge (Oneida County, New York)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 1962
Pony truss bridge over Black River on Edmunds Road
Closed to all traffic

Blackwood Covered Bridge (Athens County, Ohio)
Built 1879
Covered bridge over Pratt Fork Shade River on Blackwood Road (CR 46)
Open to traffic

Carroll Road Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 1991
Through truss bridge over Carroll Branch on Carroll Road
Open to traffic

Ceylon Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built 1879 by Smith Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1963; closed to traffic 1974
Covered bridge over an old channel of Wabash River on CR 950S at Limberlost County Park
Open to pedestrians only

CNO&TP Tunnel 8 (McCreary County, Kentucky)
Built in 1879, bypassed in the extensive 1961-63 bypass program.
Abandoned tunnel on trail
Derelict/abandoned

CNO&TP Tunnel 9 (McCreary County, Kentucky)
Built in 1879, bypassed by major line relocation of 1961-63.
Abandoned tunnel on trail
Derelict/abandoned

Copeland Covered Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)
Built 1879
Queenpost through truss bridge over Beecher Creek on North Shore Road
Open to pedestrians

Creamery Covered Bridge 45-13-01 (Windham County, Vermont)
Built 1879
Covered bridge over Whetstone Brook on Guilford Street in Brattleboro
Open to traffic

Davis Bridge (Howard County, Iowa)
Built 1879; Replaced 1992
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Upper Iowa River on Mill Road in Forest City Township
Replaced by new bridge

First Glasgow Railroad Bridge (Howard County, Missouri)
Built 1878-79 by Gen. William Sooy Smith; superstructure replaced in 1900
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Missouri River on Chicago & Alton Railroad
Superstructure replaced

Grove Road Bridge (Essex County, New York)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 1993
Pony truss bridge over East Branch AuSable River on Grove Road
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

Hale Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)
Built 1877-1879; Replaced 2003; Relocated 2006
Relocated Bowstring pony truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on 100th Avenue in Hale Township
Replaced by new bridge

Hanging Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Built 1879
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Edge of Arkansas River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Hardin City Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1879; relocated 1989 to a location one mile from its original location
Relocated through truss bridge northwest of Steamboat Rock
Relocated to a wildlife refuge just off the street. Bridge is derelict but may be relocated to a park or bike trail in the future

Hewitt Covered Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 2000
Covered Burr arch bridge over Town Creek on T305,Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic

Hibernia Mine Railroad Bridge (Somerset County, New Jersey)
Built 1879 as part of the Hibernia Mine Railroad, moved in 1894 to Hillsborough, and then relocated and rehabilitated in 2007 to be used on the Raritan River Greenway
Pratt through truss bridge over Raritan Power Canal on Raritan River Greenway
Open to pedestrians

Howe Covered Bridge (Orange County, Vermont)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 1995
Covered bridge over First Branch White River on Belknap Brook Rd (C3060) in Tunbridge
Open to traffic

Howellville Road Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1879; rehabilitated ca. 04
Pony truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Howellville Road in Devon-Berwyn
Open to traffic

Hune Covered Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)
Built 1879 by Rolla Merydith; rehabilitated 1998
Covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on Township Road 34
Open to one-lane traffic

Hursh Road Bridge (Allen County, Indiana)
Built 1879; replaced 1992
Lost through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Hursh Road at 950N-560E
Replaced by new bridge

Iroquois River Bridge (Newton County, Indiana)
Built 1879
Lost Through truss bridge over Iroquois River on CR 350W
Replaced by new bridge

Jacks Hollow Covered Bridge (Perry County, Ohio)
Built 1879 by William A. Dean
Covered bridge over Kent's Run on Madison Road (TR 108)
Open to traffic

Loch Raven Road Bridge (Baltimore, Maryland)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 1912
Stone arch bridge over Towson Run on Loch Raven Road in Baltimore
Open to traffic

Lye Creek Bridge (Montgomery County, Indiana)
Built in 1879 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company; moved to indianapolis in 1999
Pony truss bridge over Lye Creek on CR 475 East,now relocated to Indianapolis.
Relocated

Lye Creek Bridge (Marion County, Indiana)
Built in Montgomery County in 1879- moved to Indianapolis over Central Canal
Bedstead pony truss bridge over Central Canal in Indianapolis
Open to pedestrians

Minneopa Creek Stone Arch Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Road (Formerly rail) portion built 1879 ; Railroad portion built 1905
Stone Arch over Minneopa Creek on County Rd 69 & Union Pacific Railroad
Open

New Richmond Bridge (Allegan County, Michigan)
Built 1879 by the Milwaukee Bridge & Iron Co.; closed to traffic 1997; rehabilitated as pedestrian bridge 2003
Pony truss swing bridge over Kalamazoo River on 57th Street
Open to pedestrians

Noah's Ark Covered Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built 1878; bypassed by new bridge in 1957; damaged by flood in July 1965 and dismantled
Lost covered bridge over Little Platte River on Route B
Destroyed by flood

NWP Tunnel (Marin County, California)
Built 1879
Tunnel on Abandoned Railroad


Old Appleton Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built 1879 by H.W. Sebastian & Co. of St. Louis; washed away by flash flood on December 3, 1982; reconstructed 2005
Wrought-iron through truss bridge over Apple Creek on Main Street in Old Appleton
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only

Old Cincinnati Southern New River Railroad Bridge (Scott County, Tennessee)
Built in 1879 by the Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway, for its Cincinnati Southern Line (later sold to Norfolk Southern Railway)
Abandoned Pratt deck truss bridge over New River once carried Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway's Cincinnati Southern Railroad (later Norfolk Southern), before being bypassed
Abandoned

Old Schoolhouse Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built 1879
Covered Kingpost through truss bridge
Open to pedestrians

Riverwalk Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Built 1879 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works of Leavenworth, Kansas.
Pratt through truss bridge over Missouri River tributary on Riverwalk
Open to pedestrians

S Hill Covered Bridge (Vermillion County, Indiana)
Built 1879, disassembled in 1994
Dismantled Covered bridge originally over Brouillettes Creek on Brouillettes Road
In storage at Skinner Farm Museum and will hopefully be reassembled in the near future.

Shawsheen River Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 1927
Stone arch bridge over Shawsheen River on MA 28 (N. Main Street) ST in Andover
Open to traffic

Shoults/Girl Scout Camp Covered Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)
Built 1879
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Wakatomika Creek on Road


Sutton Road Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1879; rehabilitated 1987
Whipple through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on Sutton Road near Paris
Open to traffic

Warren Bridge (Washington County, Vermont)
Built 1879 by Walter Bagley; rehabilitated 2000
Covered bridge over Mad River on TR 3/FAS 188 in Warren
Open to traffic

Waterloo Bridge (Culpeper County, Virginia)
Built 1879 by the King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co. ; approaches rebuilt 1919 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.
Through truss bridge over Rappahannock River on Waterloo Road (Route 613)
Open, with 3 ton weight limit and 1 vehicle at a time restrictions.

Whetstone Creek TR 127 (Loren Rd.) Bridge (Morrow County, Ohio)
Built ca. 1879; closed to traffic in 2005
Bowstring through truss bridge over Whetstone Creek on TR 127 (Loren Rd.) in Mt. Gilead
Closed to all traffic

Winneshiek Road Bridge (Stephenson County, Illinois)
Built 1879 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company, removed in 1982
Lost Pratt through truss bridge on Winneshiek Road
Replaced by new bridge

Wiscotta bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)
Built 1879, moved here in 1996.
Pratt through truss bridge over Raccoon River on Trail