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Adairs Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1864; damaged by flooding in 1919
Covered bridge over Shermans Creek on PA 3008
Open to traffic
Aqueduct Bridge Version 2 (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1868 replaced 1887
Lost Howe deck truss bridge over Potomac River on Canal and Road
Replaced by new bridge
Ashuelot Covered Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1864; rehabilitated 1999
Covered bridge over Ashuelot River on Gunn Mountain Road in Winchester
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
Barrett Mill Bridge (Highland County, Ohio)
Arsoned on October 14, 1980.
Lost Long through truss bridge over Rocky Fork
Destroyed by fire
Baumgardner Mill Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1987
Covered bridge over Pequea Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Beaverkill Covered Bridge 32-53-02 (Sullivan County, New York)
Built 1865; rehabilitated 1991
Covered bridge over Beaverkill River on TH 30
Open to traffic
Beech Fork Covered Bridge (Washington County, Kentucky)
Built 1865 by Cornelius Barnes; made obsolete by new bridge in 1977; rehabilitated 1982
Two-span covered bridge over Beech Fork River on KY 458
Open to pedestrians only
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
Benton Park Brick Arch Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1866
Brick and stone arch bridge over Benton Park Lake on a footpath in Benton Park
Open to pedestrians
Black Covered Bridge (Butler County, Ohio)
Built 1868-69 by Bandin, Butin and Bowman; rehabilitated 2000
Covered bridge over Four Mile Creek on Corso Road, north of Oxford
Open to pedestrians only
Blair Covered Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1869; Restored 1977
Covered bridge over Pemigewasset River on Blair Road in Campton
Open to traffic
Bollman Bridge (Howard County, Maryland)
Built for the main line of the B&O Railroad in 1869. Moved to present location around 1887. Remained in service until 1947. Restored in 1968 (perhaps 1983).
Bollman through truss bridge over Little Patuxent River in Savage, near the intersection of Goman Road and Foundry Street
Open to pedestrians
Boner Road Bridge (Warrick County, Indiana)
Built 1869
Bowstring through truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on Boner Road
Open to traffic
Boston Public Gardens Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1867. Suspension rendered decorative with addition of girders in 1921.
Eyebar suspension bridge over Park Lagoon on Pedestrian Walkway
Open to pedestrians
Bow Bridge (New York County, New York)
Built 1859-62
Cast iron plate girder bridge over The Lake on a pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Bridgeport Covered Bridge (Nevada County, California)
Built 1862 by the Virginia Turnpike Co.; closed to traffic in 1973
Covered bridge over South Fork Yuba River on Pleasant Valley Road in South Yuba State Park
Closed to all traffic as of October 21, 2011
Burfordville Covered Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Construction started 1858 by Joseph Lansman, but not completed until ca. 1867
Covered bridge over Whitewater River at Bollinger Mill Historic Site in Burfordville
Open to pedestrians only, except during special events
Burlington Street Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1860, Replaced 1915.
Lost Truss bridge over Iowa River on Burlington Street
Replaced by new bridge
Burrington Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built 1865
Queenpost through truss bridge over East Branch of the Passumpsic River on private pedestrian
Open to pedestrians
Buzzard Roost Covered Bridge (Colbert County, Alabama)
Built ca 1860; destroyed by fire July 15, 1972
Lost Through truss bridge over Buzzard Roost Creek on Co Rd 15
Destroyed by fire
Cabin John Aqueduct Bridge (Montgomery County, Maryland)
Built 1853-63; rehabilitated 2001
Stone arch bridge over Cabin John Creek on Macarthur Blvd.
Open to traffic
Carlton Covered Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1869; rehabilitated 1998
Covered bridge over South Branch Ashuelot River on Carlton Road in Swanzey
Open to traffic
Cedar Swamp Bridge (Addison County, Vermont)
Built 1865, pier added 1969, rehab 2007/2008
Covered bridge over Otter Creek on C2001 in Salisbury
Major renovations 2007/2008 open to traffic
Centre Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built 1867
Paddleford through truss bridge over East Branch of the Passumpsic River on pedestrian
Open to pedestrians
Chaddsford Road Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1860
Concrete arch bridge over a branch Brandywine Creek on Chaddsford Road
Open to traffic
Chicago and Cincinnatti Air Line Railroad Wabash River Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
This was the first Pennsylvania Railroad related bridge over the Wabash in Logansport. Little known, little remains, but this predates the 18th Street Bridges.
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Wabash River on formerly Pennylvania Railroad predecessor railroads including Cincinnati and Chicago Air-Line, Chicago Great Eastern, and others.
Lost
CNW Mississippi River Bridge (Clinton, East Channel) (Whiteside County, Illinois)
Built 1865; Reconstructed 1868 & 1874; replaced by a new bridge in 1908
McCallum through truss bridge over Cat Tail Slough on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
CNW Mississippi River Bridge (Clinton, West Channel) (Clinton County, Iowa)
Built 1865; Reconstructed 1874; Drawspan replaced 1887; A few spans replaced in 1898; replaced by a new bridge in 1908
Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Coal Creek Covered Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)
Built 1869, rebuilt 1898, rehabilitated 1977, destroyed by arson on June 28, 1992
Lost covered bridge over Coal Creek on CR1240N in Lodi
Destroyed by arson
Col. Pruyne Toll Bridge (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1860
Lost Bridge over Amite River
Replaced by a new bridge
Conkeytown Covered Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1867, destroyed by arson in 1956
Lost Covered Bridge over Salt Fork Vermilion River on 1530N Road
Destroyed by fire
Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge (Sullivan County, New Hampshire)
Built 1866; rehabilitated 1989
Two-span covered bridge over Connecticut River between Cornish, NH, and Windsor, VT
Open to one-lane traffic
Crown Point Railroad Bridge (Storey County, Nevada)
Built 1869, demolished in 1936
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Crown Point Ravine on former Virginia and Truckee Railroad south of Virginia City
Lost
Culbertson Covered Bridge (Union County, Ohio)
Built 1868
Covered bridge over Treacle Creek on Winget Road
Open to one-lane traffic
Cut Stone Bridge (San Mateo County, California)
Built 1863
Stone culvert bridge over Runoff Channel on Centrnnial Trail (Former Southern Pacific Railroad)
Open to pedestrians
Dalehead Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1860-62 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over the bridle path on West Drive in Central Park
Open to traffic
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
Delta Bridge (Keokuk County, Iowa)
Built 1869; Destroyed by arson in 2003
Lost Covered Burr Arch Bridge over South Skunk River
Destroyed by arson in 2003
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
Dr. Knisely Covered Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1867
Burr arch-truss bridge over Dunnings Creek
Open to pedestrians
Dreibelbis Station Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1869; rehabilitated 1968
Burr arch-truss bridge over Maiden Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Durgin Covered Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Built 1869; rehabilitated 1966
Covered bridge over Cold River on Durgin Bridge Road in Sandwich
Open to traffic
Eames Covered Bridge (Henderson County, Illinois)
Built 1866; rehabilitated in 1929 and 1984
Covered bridge over Henderson Creek next to IL 164 south of Oquawka
Open to pedestrians only
East Fairfield Covered (Franklin County, Vermont)
Built 1865; rehabilitated 1967 renovated 2010
Covered bridge over Black Creek on C3049 in Fairfield
renovated and reopened to traffic July 2010
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 traffic
Fairfax Covered Bridge (Franklin County, Vermont)
Built 1865; rehabilitated 1990
Covered bridge over Mill Brook on Maple St (C3035) in Fairfax
Open to traffic
Fairfield Covered Bridge (Franklin County, Indiana)
Built in 1866 by J.L.Kennedy; destroyed by an arsonist in 1973
Lost covered bridge over East fork Whitewater River
Destroyed in an arson fire
First Hannibal Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1869 under the direction of Octave Chanute; damaged by tornado in 1887, replaced 1917 by the Second Hannibal Bridge
Lost through truss bridge over Missouri River on Railroad in Kansas City
No longer exists
First Lost Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1866 by John Chambelain, destroyed by fire on July 28, 1903
Lost covered bridge over Great Miami River on Lawrenceburg Road
Destroyed by fire
Forry Mill Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1869
Covered bridge over Big Chickies Creek on Bridge Valley Road
Open to traffic
Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge (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
Gilsum Stone Arch Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1863; rehabilitated 1951
Stone arch bridge over Ashuelot River on Old NH 10 in Gilsum
Open to traffic
Glade Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1862
Arch bridge over Pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Glenallen Tunnel (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Completed August 14, 1869; Final train through in April 1973; Abandoned 1974
Abandoned railroad tunnel north of Glenallen on the Belmont Branch, Iron Mountain Railroad; Later Missouri Pacific
Abandoned and inaccessible on private land
Gothic Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1864
Cast iron bridge over the bridle path on a pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Graham Mill Covered Bridge (Livingston County, Missouri)
Built 1866; replaced in the 1940's
Lost covered bridge northwest of Chillicothe
No longer exists
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
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
Greyshot Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1860-62 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over a pedestrian walkway on West Drive in Central Park
Open to traffic
Gudgeonville Covered Bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1868 by William Sherman; destroyed by arson on November 8, 2008
Covered bridge over Elk Creek on Gudgeonville Road (TR 400)
Destroyed by arson
Hares Hill Road Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1869 by Thomas Moseley
Wrought-iron arch bridge over French Creek on Hares Hill Road
Open to traffic
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
Harshaville Covered Bridge 35-01-02 (Adams County, Ohio)
Built ca. 1860; rehabilitated 1960
Covered bridge over Cherry Fork on CR C-01-E (Wheat Ridge Road)
Open to traffic. loose floor boards cause tremendous noise
Helmick Covered Bridge (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1863 by John Shrake; rehabilitated 1996
Two-span covered bridge over Killbuck Creek on TR 25
Open to one-lane traffic
Helmick Mill Covered Bridge (Morgan County, Ohio)
Built 1867; rehabilitated 1991
Covered bridge over Island Run on Milirk Road (TR 269)
Open to one lane traffic with a weight limit
Henszey's Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1869 as a two-span bridge at Slatington in Lehigh County; relocated 1900 to Wanamakers; closed to trafic 1987; moved to Central Pennsylvania College in 2002
Relocated bowstring pony truss bridge on a pedestrian walkway at Central Pennsylvania College
Open to pedestrians
Homer Covered Bridge (Champaign County, Illinois)
Built 1863, collasped on April 5, 1934
Lost Covered Bridge over Salt Fork Vermilion River on IL 49 north of Homer
Collapsed
Hopewell Bridge (Greenup County, Kentucky)
Built 1868; rehabilitated 1990
Through truss bridge over Little Sandy River on KY 3306
Open to traffic
Huddlestone Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1866 by Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould
Stone arch bridge over Montayne's Rivulet on East Drive in New York
Open to traffic
Huffman's Mill Covered Bridge (Spencer County, Indiana)
Built 1863
Covered Burr Arch truss bridge over Anderson River on CR 1475 East
Preserved and open to pedestrians
IC Iowa River Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1868; Replaced 1909
Lost Deck truss bridge over Iowa River on Railroad
Replaced by new bridge
Island Park Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Built in 1869 by Simon Degraff as part of a 2-span bridge over the St. Joseph's River in Bristol, this span relocated here in 1907.
Lost bowstring through truss bridge over Elkhart River at Island Park entrance
Lost
Jackson Covered Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)
Built 1861, rehabilitated 1977 and 2007
Covered bridge over Sugar Creek on CRN50W
Open despite being damaged twice by oversized trucks attempting to cross it.
Jericho Covered Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)
built 1865, queenpost added 1937, stringers added 1982
Burr arch-truss bridge over Little Gunpowder Falls on Jericho Road
Open to traffic
Johnstown Bridge (Schenectady County, New York)
Built ca. 1869 over Cayadutta Creek; relocated to Union College in 1979
Bowstring pony truss bridge on pedestrian walkway on the Union College campus
Open to pedestrians
Keystone Bridge (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Built 1866
Stone Arch Bridge over Middle Branch Swift River on Orange Road
Open to traffic
Kidd's Mill Covered Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1868; rehabilitated 1990
Covered bridge over Shenango River on Kidds Mill Road (TR 471)
Open to pedestrians only
Kill Brook Bridge (Westchester County, New York)
Built 1861; rehabilitated 1993
Stone arch bridge over Kill Brook on Broadway in Ossining
Open to traffic
Knights Ferry Covered Bridge (Stanislaus County, California)
Built May 1864; closed to traffic June 1981; rehabilitated 1989
Four-span covered bridge over Stanislaus River at Knights Ferry
Open to pedestrians only
Knox Covered Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1865; rehabilitated 1960
Steel stringer bridge over Valley Creek on Yellow Springs Road in Valley Forge, PA
Open to traffic
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Built during 1860s
View Exhibit mapAdairs Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)Built 1864; damaged by flooding in 1919
Covered bridge over Shermans Creek on PA 3008
Open to traffic
Adrian Railroad Bridge (Lenawee County, Michigan)
Built 1867
Stone arch bridge over South Branch Raisin River on Adrian & Blissfield Railroad (formerly NYC RR)
Open to traffic
Built 1867
Stone arch bridge over South Branch Raisin River on Adrian & Blissfield Railroad (formerly NYC RR)
Open to traffic
Aqueduct Bridge Version 2 (Washington, District of Columbia)Built 1868 replaced 1887
Lost Howe deck truss bridge over Potomac River on Canal and Road
Replaced by new bridge
Ashuelot Covered Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)Built 1864; rehabilitated 1999
Covered bridge over Ashuelot River on Gunn Mountain Road in Winchester
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
Barrett Mill Bridge (Highland County, Ohio)Arsoned on October 14, 1980.
Lost Long through truss bridge over Rocky Fork
Destroyed by fire
Baumgardner Mill Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1860; rehabilitated 1987
Covered bridge over Pequea Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Beaverkill Covered Bridge 32-53-02 (Sullivan County, New York)Built 1865; rehabilitated 1991
Covered bridge over Beaverkill River on TH 30
Open to traffic
Beech Fork Covered Bridge (Washington County, Kentucky)Built 1865 by Cornelius Barnes; made obsolete by new bridge in 1977; rehabilitated 1982
Two-span covered bridge over Beech Fork River on KY 458
Open to pedestrians only
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
Benton Park Brick Arch Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1866
Brick and stone arch bridge over Benton Park Lake on a footpath in Benton Park
Open to pedestrians
Black Covered Bridge (Butler County, Ohio)Built 1868-69 by Bandin, Butin and Bowman; rehabilitated 2000
Covered bridge over Four Mile Creek on Corso Road, north of Oxford
Open to pedestrians only
Blair Covered Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)Built 1869; Restored 1977
Covered bridge over Pemigewasset River on Blair Road in Campton
Open to traffic
Bollman Bridge (Howard County, Maryland)Built for the main line of the B&O Railroad in 1869. Moved to present location around 1887. Remained in service until 1947. Restored in 1968 (perhaps 1983).
Bollman through truss bridge over Little Patuxent River in Savage, near the intersection of Goman Road and Foundry Street
Open to pedestrians
Boner Road Bridge (Warrick County, Indiana)Built 1869
Bowstring through truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on Boner Road
Open to traffic
Boston Public Gardens Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1867. Suspension rendered decorative with addition of girders in 1921.
Eyebar suspension bridge over Park Lagoon on Pedestrian Walkway
Open to pedestrians
Bow Bridge (New York County, New York)Built 1859-62
Cast iron plate girder bridge over The Lake on a pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Bridge Street Bridge (Essex County, New Jersey)
Built 1867
Stone arch bridge over Second River on Bridge Street in Belleville
Open to traffic
Built 1867
Stone arch bridge over Second River on Bridge Street in Belleville
Open to traffic
Bridgeport Covered Bridge (Nevada County, California)Built 1862 by the Virginia Turnpike Co.; closed to traffic in 1973
Covered bridge over South Fork Yuba River on Pleasant Valley Road in South Yuba State Park
Closed to all traffic as of October 21, 2011
Brugler Road Bridge (Warren County, New Jersey)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1931
Stone arch bridge over Paulins Kill on Brugler Road
Open to traffic
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1931
Stone arch bridge over Paulins Kill on Brugler Road
Open to traffic
Burd-Coleman Street Bridge (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1865
Brick arch bridge over Snitz Creek on Burd-Coleman Street in Cornwall
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1865
Brick arch bridge over Snitz Creek on Burd-Coleman Street in Cornwall
Open to traffic
Burfordville Covered Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)Construction started 1858 by Joseph Lansman, but not completed until ca. 1867
Covered bridge over Whitewater River at Bollinger Mill Historic Site in Burfordville
Open to pedestrians only, except during special events
Burlington Street Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)Built 1860, Replaced 1915.
Lost Truss bridge over Iowa River on Burlington Street
Replaced by new bridge
Burrington Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)Built 1865
Queenpost through truss bridge over East Branch of the Passumpsic River on private pedestrian
Open to pedestrians
Buzzard Roost Covered Bridge (Colbert County, Alabama)Built ca 1860; destroyed by fire July 15, 1972
Lost Through truss bridge over Buzzard Roost Creek on Co Rd 15
Destroyed by fire
Cabin John Aqueduct Bridge (Montgomery County, Maryland)Built 1853-63; rehabilitated 2001
Stone arch bridge over Cabin John Creek on Macarthur Blvd.
Open to traffic
Carlton Covered Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)Built 1869; rehabilitated 1998
Covered bridge over South Branch Ashuelot River on Carlton Road in Swanzey
Open to traffic
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
Built 1860; rebuilt in 1921
Stone arch bridge over Charles River on MA 109 (Bridge Street) in Dedham
Open to traffic
Cedar Swamp Bridge (Addison County, Vermont)Built 1865, pier added 1969, rehab 2007/2008
Covered bridge over Otter Creek on C2001 in Salisbury
Major renovations 2007/2008 open to traffic
Centre Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)Built 1867
Paddleford through truss bridge over East Branch of the Passumpsic River on pedestrian
Open to pedestrians
Chaddsford Road Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)Built 1860
Concrete arch bridge over a branch Brandywine Creek on Chaddsford Road
Open to traffic
Chariton River Covered Bridge (Adair County, Missouri)
Built 1869
Lost 130-ft covered bridge over Chariton River somewhere in Adair County
No longer exists
Built 1869
Lost 130-ft covered bridge over Chariton River somewhere in Adair County
No longer exists
Charles River Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1861; rehabilitated 2002
Concrete arch bridge over Charles River on MA 109 (Spring Street) in Boston
Open to traffic
Built 1861; rehabilitated 2002
Concrete arch bridge over Charles River on MA 109 (Spring Street) in Boston
Open to traffic
Chestnut Street Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1864
Stone arch bridge over 24th Street on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia
Open to traffic
Built 1864
Stone arch bridge over 24th Street on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia
Open to traffic
Chicago and Cincinnatti Air Line Railroad Wabash River Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)This was the first Pennsylvania Railroad related bridge over the Wabash in Logansport. Little known, little remains, but this predates the 18th Street Bridges.
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Wabash River on formerly Pennylvania Railroad predecessor railroads including Cincinnati and Chicago Air-Line, Chicago Great Eastern, and others.
Lost
Clinton Avenue Bridge (Mercer County, New Jersey)
Built 1869
Stone arch bridge over Assunpink Creek on S. Clinton Avenue in Trenton
Open to traffic
Built 1869
Stone arch bridge over Assunpink Creek on S. Clinton Avenue in Trenton
Open to traffic
CNW Mississippi River Bridge (Clinton, East Channel) (Whiteside County, Illinois)Built 1865; Reconstructed 1868 & 1874; replaced by a new bridge in 1908
McCallum through truss bridge over Cat Tail Slough on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
CNW Mississippi River Bridge (Clinton, West Channel) (Clinton County, Iowa)Built 1865; Reconstructed 1874; Drawspan replaced 1887; A few spans replaced in 1898; replaced by a new bridge in 1908
Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Coal Creek Covered Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)Built 1869, rebuilt 1898, rehabilitated 1977, destroyed by arson on June 28, 1992
Lost covered bridge over Coal Creek on CR1240N in Lodi
Destroyed by arson
Col. Pruyne Toll Bridge (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1860
Lost Bridge over Amite River
Replaced by a new bridge
Conestoga Creek Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1869 as a bowstring pony, in 1950CA stringers were place through the trusses
Steel stringer bridge with bowstring trusses over Conestoga Creek on T848 Conestoga Creek Road
Open to traffic
Built in 1869 as a bowstring pony, in 1950CA stringers were place through the trusses
Steel stringer bridge with bowstring trusses over Conestoga Creek on T848 Conestoga Creek Road
Open to traffic
Conkeytown Covered Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)Built 1867, destroyed by arson in 1956
Lost Covered Bridge over Salt Fork Vermilion River on 1530N Road
Destroyed by fire
Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge (Sullivan County, New Hampshire)Built 1866; rehabilitated 1989
Two-span covered bridge over Connecticut River between Cornish, NH, and Windsor, VT
Open to one-lane traffic
Crown Point Railroad Bridge (Storey County, Nevada)Built 1869, demolished in 1936
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Crown Point Ravine on former Virginia and Truckee Railroad south of Virginia City
Lost
Culbertson Covered Bridge (Union County, Ohio)Built 1868
Covered bridge over Treacle Creek on Winget Road
Open to one-lane traffic
Cut Stone Bridge (San Mateo County, California)Built 1863
Stone culvert bridge over Runoff Channel on Centrnnial Trail (Former Southern Pacific Railroad)
Open to pedestrians
Dalehead Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1860-62 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over the bridle path on West Drive in Central Park
Open to traffic
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
Delta Bridge (Keokuk County, Iowa)Built 1869; Destroyed by arson in 2003
Lost Covered Burr Arch Bridge over South Skunk River
Destroyed by arson in 2003
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
Dr. Knisely Covered Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)Built 1867
Burr arch-truss bridge over Dunnings Creek
Open to pedestrians
Dreibelbis Station Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1869; rehabilitated 1968
Burr arch-truss bridge over Maiden Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Durgin Covered Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)Built 1869; rehabilitated 1966
Covered bridge over Cold River on Durgin Bridge Road in Sandwich
Open to traffic
Eames Covered Bridge (Henderson County, Illinois)Built 1866; rehabilitated in 1929 and 1984
Covered bridge over Henderson Creek next to IL 164 south of Oquawka
Open to pedestrians only
East Fairfield Covered (Franklin County, Vermont)Built 1865; rehabilitated 1967 renovated 2010
Covered bridge over Black Creek on C3049 in Fairfield
renovated and reopened to traffic July 2010
East Haverhill Street Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1866; rehabilitated 1899
Stone arch bridge over Spicket River on E. Haverhill Street in Lawrence
Open to traffic
Built 1866; rehabilitated 1899
Stone arch bridge over Spicket River on E. Haverhill Street in Lawrence
Open to traffic
Ecklon Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1862 to replace an earlier suspension bridge, collasped in 1892
Lost Wire suspension bridge over American River in Folsom
Collapsed
Built 1862 to replace an earlier suspension bridge, collasped in 1892
Lost Wire suspension bridge over American River in Folsom
Collapsed
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 traffic
Fairfax Covered Bridge (Franklin County, Vermont)Built 1865; rehabilitated 1990
Covered bridge over Mill Brook on Maple St (C3035) in Fairfax
Open to traffic
Fairfield Covered Bridge (Franklin County, Indiana)Built in 1866 by J.L.Kennedy; destroyed by an arsonist in 1973
Lost covered bridge over East fork Whitewater River
Destroyed in an arson fire
File Mile River Bridge (Windham County, Connecticut)
Built ca. 1860
Stone arch bridge over Five Mile River on Attawaugan-Ballouville Road in Killingly
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1860
Stone arch bridge over Five Mile River on Attawaugan-Ballouville Road in Killingly
Open to traffic
First Hannibal Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)Built 1869 under the direction of Octave Chanute; damaged by tornado in 1887, replaced 1917 by the Second Hannibal Bridge
Lost through truss bridge over Missouri River on Railroad in Kansas City
No longer exists
First Lost Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1866 by John Chambelain, destroyed by fire on July 28, 1903
Lost covered bridge over Great Miami River on Lawrenceburg Road
Destroyed by fire
Folsom Suspension Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1861, collasped in a flash flood in 1862
Lost Wire suspension bridge over American River in Folsom
Collapsed
Built 1861, collasped in a flash flood in 1862
Lost Wire suspension bridge over American River in Folsom
Collapsed
Forry Mill Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1869
Covered bridge over Big Chickies Creek on Bridge Valley Road
Open to traffic
Foxcatcher Farm Covered Bridge (Cecil County, Maryland)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1992
Bridge over Big Elk Creek on Tawes Drive
Open to traffic
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1992
Bridge over Big Elk Creek on Tawes Drive
Open to traffic
Foxcatcher Farm Covered Bridge (Cecil County, Maryland)
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1992
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Big Elk Creek on Tawes Drive
Open to traffic
Built 1860; rehabilitated 1992
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Big Elk Creek on Tawes Drive
Open to traffic
French River Bridge (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Built 1868; rehabilitated 1967
Stone arch bridge over French River on MA 12 (Main Street) in Dudley
Open to traffic
Built 1868; rehabilitated 1967
Stone arch bridge over French River on MA 12 (Main Street) in Dudley
Open to traffic
General Mendez Vigo Bridge (Coamo, Puerto Rico)
Built 1862; rehabilitated 1898
Brick arch bridge over Rio Las Minas on PR 14
Open to traffic
Built 1862; rehabilitated 1898
Brick arch bridge over Rio Las Minas on PR 14
Open to traffic
Gilpin's Falls Covered Bridge (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
Gilsum Stone Arch Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)Built 1863; rehabilitated 1951
Stone arch bridge over Ashuelot River on Old NH 10 in Gilsum
Open to traffic
Glade Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1862
Arch bridge over Pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Glenallen Tunnel (Bollinger County, Missouri)Completed August 14, 1869; Final train through in April 1973; Abandoned 1974
Abandoned railroad tunnel north of Glenallen on the Belmont Branch, Iron Mountain Railroad; Later Missouri Pacific
Abandoned and inaccessible on private land
Gothic Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1864
Cast iron bridge over the bridle path on a pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Graham Mill Covered Bridge (Livingston County, Missouri)Built 1866; replaced in the 1940's
Lost covered bridge northwest of Chillicothe
No longer exists
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
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
Greyshot Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1860-62 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over a pedestrian walkway on West Drive in Central Park
Open to traffic
Gudgeonville Covered Bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)Built 1868 by William Sherman; destroyed by arson on November 8, 2008
Covered bridge over Elk Creek on Gudgeonville Road (TR 400)
Destroyed by arson
Hares Hill Road Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)Built 1869 by Thomas Moseley
Wrought-iron arch bridge over French Creek on Hares Hill Road
Open to traffic
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
Harshaville Covered Bridge 35-01-02 (Adams County, Ohio)Built ca. 1860; rehabilitated 1960
Covered bridge over Cherry Fork on CR C-01-E (Wheat Ridge Road)
Open to traffic. loose floor boards cause tremendous noise
Helmick Covered Bridge (Coshocton County, Ohio)Built 1863 by John Shrake; rehabilitated 1996
Two-span covered bridge over Killbuck Creek on TR 25
Open to one-lane traffic
Helmick Mill Covered Bridge (Morgan County, Ohio)Built 1867; rehabilitated 1991
Covered bridge over Island Run on Milirk Road (TR 269)
Open to one lane traffic with a weight limit
Henszey's Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)Built 1869 as a two-span bridge at Slatington in Lehigh County; relocated 1900 to Wanamakers; closed to trafic 1987; moved to Central Pennsylvania College in 2002
Relocated bowstring pony truss bridge on a pedestrian walkway at Central Pennsylvania College
Open to pedestrians
Hockanum River Bridge (Hartford County, Connecticut)
Built 1869; rehabilitated 1947; replaced 2001
Lost stone arch bridge over Hockanum River on North Main Street
No longer exists
Built 1869; rehabilitated 1947; replaced 2001
Lost stone arch bridge over Hockanum River on North Main Street
No longer exists
Homer Covered Bridge (Champaign County, Illinois)Built 1863, collasped on April 5, 1934
Lost Covered Bridge over Salt Fork Vermilion River on IL 49 north of Homer
Collapsed
Hopewell Bridge (Greenup County, Kentucky)Built 1868; rehabilitated 1990
Through truss bridge over Little Sandy River on KY 3306
Open to traffic
Huddlestone Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1866 by Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould
Stone arch bridge over Montayne's Rivulet on East Drive in New York
Open to traffic
Huffman's Mill Covered Bridge (Spencer County, Indiana)Built 1863
Covered Burr Arch truss bridge over Anderson River on CR 1475 East
Preserved and open to pedestrians
IC Iowa River Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)Built 1868; Replaced 1909
Lost Deck truss bridge over Iowa River on Railroad
Replaced by new bridge
Island Park Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)Built in 1869 by Simon Degraff as part of a 2-span bridge over the St. Joseph's River in Bristol, this span relocated here in 1907.
Lost bowstring through truss bridge over Elkhart River at Island Park entrance
Lost
Jackson Covered Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)Built 1861, rehabilitated 1977 and 2007
Covered bridge over Sugar Creek on CRN50W
Open despite being damaged twice by oversized trucks attempting to cross it.
Jericho Covered Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)built 1865, queenpost added 1937, stringers added 1982
Burr arch-truss bridge over Little Gunpowder Falls on Jericho Road
Open to traffic
Johnstown Bridge (Schenectady County, New York)Built ca. 1869 over Cayadutta Creek; relocated to Union College in 1979
Bowstring pony truss bridge on pedestrian walkway on the Union College campus
Open to pedestrians
Keystone Bridge (Franklin County, Massachusetts)Built 1866
Stone Arch Bridge over Middle Branch Swift River on Orange Road
Open to traffic
Kidd's Mill Covered Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)Built 1868; rehabilitated 1990
Covered bridge over Shenango River on Kidds Mill Road (TR 471)
Open to pedestrians only
Kill Brook Bridge (Westchester County, New York)Built 1861; rehabilitated 1993
Stone arch bridge over Kill Brook on Broadway in Ossining
Open to traffic
Knights Ferry Covered Bridge (Stanislaus County, California)Built May 1864; closed to traffic June 1981; rehabilitated 1989
Four-span covered bridge over Stanislaus River at Knights Ferry
Open to pedestrians only
Knox Covered Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)Built 1865; rehabilitated 1960
Steel stringer bridge over Valley Creek on Yellow Springs Road in Valley Forge, PA
Open to traffic
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