Lost 1933

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238th-Big Blue River Bridge (Older) (Seward County, Nebraska)
Lost Through truss bridge over Big Blue on 238th US 6
Replaced by a new bridge

Aqueduct Bridge (1887) (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1887, superstructured added in 1904 for Electric Trolley
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Potomac River on Road/Electric Railroad
Lost

Bald Eagle Creek Bridge (Old) (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)
Lost 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bald Eagle Creek on High Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Benton Ferry Bridge (1918) (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1918; replaced 1932; dismantled and partially reused 1933
Lost steel bridge over Amite River on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge

Big Beaver Bridge (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1884 to replace a covered bridge destroyed by flood; Replaced 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Beaver River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Big Walnut Creek Covered Bridge (Delaware County, Ohio)
Built 1884 by Everett S. Sherman; replaced 1933 by pony truss bridge
Lost Burr arch-truss covered bridge over Big Walnut Creek on Sunbury Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Black River Swing Bridge (Old) (St. Clair County, Michigan)
Built 1887; replaced 1933
Lost Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Black River on 7th Street Erie Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Bowling Green Covered Bridge (Clay County, Indiana)
Built in 1870; replaced with a steel truss bridge in 1933
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Eel River on State Route 46
Replaced by a new bridge

Bradley Bridge (Monterey County, California)
Built ?; Removed 1933
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Salinas River on Bradley Road
Replaced by a new bridge; supports remain

Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction - 20 Mile Creek Trestle (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1901
Lost Deck truss bridge over Twenty Mile Creek on Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction Co.
Removed but not replaced

Camp Nelson Covered Bridge 17-40-03x / 17-57-10x (Garrard County, Kentucky)
Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.
Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)
Replaced by new bridge

Campostella Road Bridge (Older) (Norfolk, Virginia)
Lost Through truss bridge over East Branch Elizabeth River on Campostella Road
Replaced

Cementon Covered Bridge (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1874; Severely Damaged in 1902 Flood and was closed for repairs; Demolished and replaced in 1933 See BH 31181 for replacement bridge
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Lehigh River and Lehigh Canal on Main Street; West 21st Street
Replaced by a new bridge

China Basin Bridge (1905) (San Francisco County, California)
Built 1904/1905; Replaced in 1933
Lost Truss bridge over China Basin/Mission Creek on Third Street
Replaced by a new bridge

CNW - Moingona Bridge (1894) (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 1894, Removed 1933
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed but not replaced

Cook's Ditch Bridge (La Porte County, Indiana)
Replaced 1933
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Cook's Ditch on Main Street (SR-8)
Replaced by new bridge

Cottontown Covered Bridge (Bourbon County, Kentucky)
Built in 1833 by Lewis V. Wernwag; Replaced in a different location in 1933.
Lost Through truss bridge over Stoner Creek on Abandoned alignment of US 68 (East Main Street)
Replaced by a new bridge in a different location

Court Street Bridge (Old) (Tioga County, New York)
Built 1893; replaced 1933
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on Court Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Depot Street Bridge (First) (Windsor County, Vermont)
Built c. 1900 by Groton Bridge Co. Replaced 1933
Lost Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over Black River on Depot Street in Proctorsville.
Replaced by a new bridge

Don Patricio Causeway (Nueces County, Texas)
Built 1927; Destroyed 1933
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Laguna Madre on Road
Destroyed by Hurricane

Eagle Bridge (1899) (Rensselaer County, New York)
Built 1899, Replaced 1933
Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Hoosic River on Road in Eagle Bridge
Replaced by a new bridge

East Andover Bridge (Oxford County, Maine)
Unknown date of construction; Built by Town of Andover; Removed and replaced in 1933.
Lost Pony truss bridge over Ellis River on East Andover Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Economy Suspension Bridge (Warren County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Allegheny River on Buckingham Street
Replaced by a new bridge

ERIE - Chemung River Bridge (Chemung County, New York)
Replaced 1933
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Chemung River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

Euclid Avenue Des Moines River Bridge (Old) (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1906, Replaced 1933
Pratt through truss on Euclid Avenue over Des Moines River
Replaced by a new bridge

Foster Bridge (Original) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1911; Replaced 1933
Girder over Iowa River on Washington Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Franklin Roller Mill Covered Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1815; Removed and Replaced in 1933
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Middle Creek on East Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Franklin Suspension Bridge (Warren County, Ohio)
Builti in 1873; replaced in 1933
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Great Miami River on W 2nd Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Free Bridge (Cayuga County, New York)
Built 1917; Replaced 1933
Lost Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Seneca River on US20
Replaced by a new bridge

French's Mills Covered Bridge (Albany County, New York)
Built in 1869, demolished in 1933
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Normans Kill on French's Mill Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Greenbush Bridge (Albany County, New York)
Built 1882; opened January 24, 1882; replaced 1933; demolished 1935 or later
Lost Through truss bridge over Hudson River on US20/US9
Replaced by a new bridge

Gurnet Bridge (Cumberland County, Maine)
Lost Pony truss bridge over Gurnet Strait on Gurnet Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Headless Horseman Bridge (Old) (Westchester County, New York)
Built 1912 (postcard indicates 1903); Replaced 1933
Lost Stone arch bridge over Pocantico River on Albany Post Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Henry Bridge (Original) (Marshall County, Illinois)
Built 1870
Lost Through truss swing bridge over Illinois River on old road at Henry
Destroyed by collision

Jacobs Twin #1 Covered Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1824 by William LeBaron; Removed in 1933 (Replaced in a different location)
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Conodoguinet Creek on Yohe Road (former part of Doubling Gap Road)
Replaced by a new bridge (in a different location)

Jacobs Twin #2 Covered Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1879 by William LeBaron and Rudy Williams; Removed and Replaced in a different location in 1933
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Conodoguinet Creek on Yohe Road (a former part of Doubling Gap Road)
Replaced by a new bridge (in a different location)

Jefferson Street Bridge (Old) (Will County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridge over Des Plaines River on Jefferson Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Jersey Shore Bridge (Pre 1933) (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on SR 44
Replaced by a new bridge

John Day River Bridge 37-04-01x (Clatsop County, Oregon)
Built 1918; Replaced 1933
Lost Howe through truss bridge over John Day River on Columbia River Highway
Replaced by a new bridge

John W. Eschleman's Mill Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1866 by Elias McMellen; Removed and Replaced in 1933; See Bridgehunter #31091 for information
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Mill Creek on Eschleman's Mill Road
Replaced by a new bridge

K&S - Kankakee River Bridge (Kankakee County, Illinois)
Built 1915. Demolished 1933.
Lost Deck truss bridge over Kankakee River on Kankakee & Seneca Railroad
Removed

Lafayette Street Bridge (Pre 1916) (Montcalm County, Michigan)
Replaced 1933
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Flat River on Lafayette Street (Currently M-91)
Replaced by a new bridge

Lazaretto Creek Railroad Bridge (Chatham County, Georgia)
Built 1887; abandoned 1933
Lost bridge over Lazaretto Creek on Savannah and Tybee Railroad
No longer exists except for remnants of west approach

Machias Covered Bridge (Washington County, Maine)
Built 1850
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Machias River on Dublin Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Main Street Bridge (Belknap County, New Hampshire)
Lost Bridge over Merrymeeting River on Main St
Replaced by a new bridge

Main Street Bridge (1908) (Huron County, Ohio)
Built 1908; replaced 1933
Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Vermilion River on Main Street (now US 20)
Replaced by a new bridge

Main Street-Tioga River Bridge (Pre 1933) (Tioga County, Pennsylvania)
Built by Groton Bridge Co; replaced 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Tioga River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Marseilles Iron Bridge (LaSalle County, Illinois)
Built 1885; Replaced 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Illinois River
Replaced by a new bridge

Memorial Bridge (Old) (Manistee County, Michigan)
Caught on fire 1871, replaced 1893 ,new bascule bridge built 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Manistee River on US 31 Memorial
Replaced by a new bridge

Milan Bridge (Erie County, Ohio)
Built 1882; Replaced 1933
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Huron River on Main Street
Replaced

Mill Pond Bridge (Trempealeau County, Wisconsin)
Lost Through truss bridge over Elk Creek on Osseo Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Moores Run Bridge (Allegany County, Maryland)
Replaced 1933
Lost Pony truss bridge over Moores Run on Md 935
Replaced by new bridge

Mount Pisgah Incline Railway Trestle (Carbon County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1827
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Natural chasm on Mt. Pisgah Inclined Railway
Removed but not replaced (Footings remain)

Muddy Creek Forks Twin #2 Covered Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Unknown date of construction; Lost in the Flood of 1933; Replaced
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over North Branch Muddy Creek on Muddy Creek Forks Road (SR 2044)
Replaced by a new bridge

New Guilford Road Wakatomika creek Bridge (Knox County, Ohio)
Lost pony truss bridge over Wakatomika Creek on New Guilford Road
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

Newburg Bridge 38-21-15x (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Replaced 1933
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Conodoguinet Creek on Pa 696; Sr 0696 (Shippensburg Road)
Replaced by new bridge

North Chesterville Bridge (Franklin County, Maine)
Unknown date of construction; Removed and replaced in 1933
Lost Pony truss bridge over Wilson Stream on RT 156
Replaced by a new bridge

NWP - Lagunitas Creek Phoenix Bridge (Marin County, California)
Relocated here 1930 after being relocated to the Keyes Estuary in 1906/7 from Texas; Plausibly removed 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Lagunitas Creek & Road on Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Old Georgetown Bridge (Sagadahoc County, Maine)
Built c.1900
Lost Bridge over Back River on Rt. 127
Replaced by a new bridge

Ottawa Bridge (LaSalle County, Illinois)
Built 1910; Replaced 1933
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Illinois River on La Salle Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Port Watson Street Bridge (Old) (Cortland County, New York)
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Tioughnioga River on Port Watson Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Ramapo River Bridge (Rockland County, New York)
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Ramapo River on Lafayette Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

RDG - Rupert Bridge (1899) (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1899; approach viaduct constructed 1911; truss spans replaced 1933
Lost Through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on Reading Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

RI - Rock Creek Arch Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1901; Replaced on a new alignment sometime between 1933-37 due to the construction of Lock & Dam 16
Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Rock Creek on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Abandoned

Rustic Bridge (Pierce County, Washington)
Built 1892, Demolished and replaced with fill dirt and culvert 1933
Lost Bridge over Defiance Creek on Five Mile Drive
Lost

Saratoga Avenue Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Saratoga Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Satterfield Bridge (1876) (Adams County, Ohio)
Built 1876; lost 1933; replaced 1935
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Ohio Brush Creek on OH-125
Replaced by a new bridge

Scripture's Bridge (Decatur County, Indiana)
Built in 1883 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company; Replaced in 1933
Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over Sand Creek on County Road 1000 South
Replaced by a new bridge

Seneca Bridge (Old) (LaSalle County, Illinois)
Built 1866
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Illinois River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Seymour Covered Bridge (Ross County, Ohio)
Built 1840, Replaced 1933-4
Lost Wernwag Truss Bridge over Paint Creek on US 50
Replaced by a new bridge after abutment failure in 1933.

Shallow Creek Street Car Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)
The Shallow Creek Bridge, from available materials, was a short lived extension of the Bay Shore Park Street Car and Trolley Service. Its section of the Bay Shore line ceased being in use in 1933 with the bridge being severely damaged by a hurricane.
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Shallow Creek on Bay Shore Street Car Line
Removed but not replaced

Shoal Creek Bridge (Old) (Lawrence County, Tennessee)
Lost Through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Old Waynesboro Hwy
Replaced by a new bridge

Shop Creek Bridge (Newton County, Arkansas)
Built 1938; replaced 1933
Lost pony truss bridge over Shop Creek on AR 327
Replaced by new bridge

Sloans Ferry Bridge (Old) (Gaston County, North Carolina)
Built 1911; replaced 1933
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Catawba River on US-74
Replaced by a new bridge

South Tenth Street Bridge (1903) (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1903; Replaced 1933
Lost Through truss bridge over Monongahela River on South Tenth Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Taylorsville Covered Bridge (Spencer County, Kentucky)
Built in 1865; Demolished in 1933.
Lost Long through truss bridge over Salt River on Abandoned portion of Main Cross Street.
Removed but not replaced

Timber Covered Bridge 13-01-03x (Adams County, Illinois)
Built 1851; Destroyed by fire 1923
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Bear Creek on E 740th Street S
Destroyed by fire

Upper Black Eddy-Milford Bridge (1862) (Hunterdon County, New Jersey)
Built 1862
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Delaware River on Bridge Street
Superstructure replaced

Valley Pike Covered Bridge (Shenandoah County, Virginia)
Built Unknown
Lost Bridge over North Fork Shenandoah River on RT 11
Replaced by a new bridge

Vandergrift Bridge (Old) (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Steel arch bridge over Kiskiminetas River on Farragut Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Vernon Bridge (Howard County, Iowa)
Built 1872; Destroyed 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Turkey River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Votaw Ford Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built in 1900; removed in 1933
Lost two-span through truss bridge over the Meramec River on the former old U. S. Highway 66 entrance to Times Beach
Replaced by the current Meramec River U. S. 66 bridge

Wadley's Bridge (Strafford County, New Hampshire)
Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Lamprey River on Wadleigh Falls Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Weirs Channel Bridge (1899) (Belknap County, New Hampshire)
Built to carry the Laconia trolley cars
1899 Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Lake Winnipesaukee on Main St
Replaced by a new bridge

Witmer's Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1799
Lost Stone arch bridge over Conestoga River on King Street
Replaced by a new bridge in1933

WW&F - Sheepscot River Bridge (Lincoln County, Maine)
Moved here in 1895; destroyed by flooding after abandonment in 1933; cut up in 1937.
Lost Through truss bridge over Sheepscot River on Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington RR
Removed but not replaced