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8th Avenue Bridge (1911) (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1872 at 3rd Avenue; Replaced and relocated to this spot in 1911; Replaced 1938
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on 8th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Aliso Street Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1881; Replaced 1938-1940
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Los Angeles River on Railroad (PE)/Aliso Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Avoca Island Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1912; damaged 1938 and replaced by ferry
Lost Warren through truss drawbridge over Bayou Boeuf on LA 1092E (formerly US 90 / LA 2)
Removed but not replaced
Back Creek Covered Bridge 38-28-03x (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Burr arch truss covered bridge over Back Creek on Saint Thomas Williamson Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Ball's Ford Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1891 as 4 Parker through trusses; One span replaced by a Pratt through truss 1909; One span collapsed June 23rd, 1938 under weight of car; One span relocated to Warren County and has since been demolished
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Des Moines RFD 2/Avon RFD 1
Replaced by a new bridge
Basalt Bridge (Old) (Eagle County, Colorado)
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Frying Pan River on Two Rivers Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Bayou Lacombe US 190 Bridge (Old) (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1916; replaced 1938
Lost Bridge over Bayou Lacombe on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge
Bayville Bridge (1922) (Queens County, New York)
Built 1922
Lost Closed-spandrel arch with bascule bridge over Mill Neck Creek on W Shore Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Begley Street Bridge (Old) (Clark County, Wisconsin)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Black River on W Begley Street
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Alcott Trestle (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - Sheldons Pond Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Lost Deck truss bridge over Sheldons Pond on Boston & Maine RR
Removed but not replaced
Bonny Eagle Covered Bridge 19-03-17x / 19-16-14x (York County, Maine)
Built 1885
Lost Paddleford through truss bridge over Saco River on Bonny Eagle Road; RT 35
Replaced by a new bridge
Boom Birch Covered Bridge 19-10-15x (Penobscot County, Maine)
Built 1899
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Birch Stream on Southgate Road; RT 116
Replaced by a new bridge
Brookside Covered Bridge 45-13-46x (Windham County, Vermont)
Damaged by flooding in 1936; lost to another flood in 1938.
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Rock River on Hunter Brook Road
Destroyed by flooding
CA&E/EJ&E Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1909; Removed ca. 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway & Chicago & North Western Railway on Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Campbell's Island Trestle (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1904; Converted to road use 1931; Closed 1936; Replaced 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mississippi River Back Channel on Tri-City Railway & Light Co.
Removed
CD&M - Mad Creek Bridge #2 (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
Centennial Bridge (Tehama County, California)
Built ca.1890 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company, Replaced 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sacramento River on CA 36
Lost
Charming Forge Covered Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1872-73; Removed and Replaced in 1938.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Tulpehocken Creek on Charming Forge Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Cheraw Bridge (Marlboro County, South Carolina)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Great Pee Dee River on Old Jefferson Davis Highway
Replaced by new bridge in1938
Cox Ferry Bridge (Washington County, Illinois)
Built early 1900s. Closed early 1930s when the IL 15 bridge (now IL 160/177) opened upstream in late 1920s. Razed 1938.
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Kaskaskia River on Mud Lake Road/Old St. Louis Road/Whittenberg Road
Removed
Creek Covered Bridge 38-60-16x (Union County, Pennsylvania)
Built Unknown
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on Creek Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Crocker Road Bridge (Pre 1938) (Sonoma County, California)
Lost Through truss bridge over Russian River on Crocker Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Dry Creek Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Lost Pony truss bridge over Dry Creek on SR 99
Replaced by a new bridge
Duck River County Bridge (Maury County, Tennessee)
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Duck River on Santa Fe Pike
Replaced by a new bridge
Earlville Covered Bridge 38-06-17x (Berks County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1852 as an open truss; Covered in 1856 by Jonathan Bitner; Replaced in 1938; for replacement bridge information se BH #81587
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Manatawny Creek on Route 562
Replaced by a new bridge
East Nishnabotna River Bridge (Older) (Cass County, Iowa)
Lost Through truss bridge over East Nishnabotna River on SR 92
Replaced by a new bridge
Edenburg Covered Bridge 38-37-06x (Lawrence County, Pennsylvania)
Unknown date of construction; Removed and not replaced in 1938
Lost Bridge over Mahoning River on Abandoned portion of Clay Street
Removed but not replaced
Elm Grove Covered Bridge 21-06-22x (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Built 1871
Lost truss covered bridge over North River on Franklin Hill Road
Destroyed by flooding
Endeavor Railroad Bridge (Forest County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Hickory Creek on Hickory Valley Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Errol Covered Bridge (Clear Stream) 29-04-13x (Coos County, New Hampshire)
Lost Paddleford truss covered bridge over Bear Brook on Berlin Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Faulkner & Colony Covered Bridge 29-03-17x (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Ashuelot River on walkway
Destroyed by flooding in 1938
Finland Covered Bridge 38-09-21x (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1861; Removed and replaced in 1938
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Unami Creek on Upper Ridge Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Flambeau Paper Co. - Flambeau River Bridge (Price County, Wisconsin)
Built 1912; Removed and relocated 1938
Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Flambeau River on Flambeau Paper Company Railroad
Removed
Foundry Covered Bridge 45-11-33x (Rutland County, Vermont)
Built 1875
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Poultney River on Lake Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Frisco - Black River Bridge (Wayne County, Missouri)
Built 1889; line discontinued 1938
Lost bridge over Black River on the Hunter Branch Railroad (Frisco) southwest of Williamsville
Bridge removed, but remains of wood piles visible
Garcia River Bridge (Pre 1938) (Mendocino County, California)
Replaced 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Garcia River on Shoreline Highway
Replaced by a new bridge
Genesee Avenue Bridge (1905) (Saginaw County, Michigan)
Built 1905; replaced 1938
Lost Deck girder bridge over Saginaw River on Genesee Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Gentleman John J. Good Covered Bridge 38-36-124x (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1892 by Elias McMellen; Lost in Flooding in 1938; Site abandoned and replacement bridge built 600' downstream from the original covered Bridge.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Pequea Creek on Pequea Creek Road (T-413)
Destroyed by flooding. Replaced 600' downstream. See BH #31105 for information.
Gunnison River Bridge (Old) (Delta County, Colorado)
Lost Through truss bridge over Gunnison River on SR 92
Replaced by a new bridge
H. H. Stehman's Covered Bridge 38-36-93x (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1852 by John Witmer; Lost to flooding and replaced in 1938.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Little Conestoga Creek on Walnut Hill Road
Destroyed by flooding and replaced in a different location
Hamlin Bridge 19-04-P07x (Franklin County, Maine)
Built in 1904; Removed and replaced in 1938.
Lost Pony truss bridge over Wilson Stream on RT 133
Replaced by a new bridge
Hellertown Covered Bridge 38-48-16x (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1846
Lost Bridge over Saucon Creek
Replaced by a new bridge
Hoadley Bridge (Hartford County, Connecticut)
Removed for flood control project after 1938 flood
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Lily Pond on Footpath
Removed but not replaced
Honeycomb Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Alabama)
Lost Pony truss bridge over Honeycomb Creek on Hwy 241
Replaced by a new bridge after formation of Lake Guntersville
Honeymoon Bridge (Niagara County, New York)
Built 1897; Collapsed 1938 due to ice jam
Lost Steel arch bridge over Niagara River on Road & International Railway Co.
Collapsed
Howard Bridge 45-13-37x (Windham County, Vermont)
Built 1892
Lost Queenpost through truss covered bridge over Winhall River on SR 100
Replaced by a new bridge
Huron Avenue Bridge (1912) (Tuscola County, Michigan)
Built 1912; replaced 1938
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Cass River on Huron Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Hustisford Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)
Built ca. 1870s? Replaced 1938?
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Rock River on Tweedy Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Hustons Covered Bridge 38-21-27x (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1824 by Jacob Bishop; destroyed by arson in 1938 and replaced
Lost Bridge over Conodoguinet Creek
Destroyed by fire in 1938 and replaced
IC - Langham Creek Bridge (Old) (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1899, Replaced 1938
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Langan Creek on Illinois Central Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Indian River Inlet Bridge (1934) (Sussex County, Delaware)
Built 1934, replaced 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Indian River Inlet on Coastal Highway
Destroyed by severe weather
Jackson Highway Covered Bridge (Nelson County, Kentucky)
Built in 1866 by William Johnson; Collapsed and abandoned in 1938.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Beech Fork on Abandoned alignment of RT 31E
Collapsed and roadway and bridge site abandoned
Kearny Avenue Bridge (Hudson County, New Jersey)
Lost Deck truss bridge over Erie RR on Kearny Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Keating Railroad Covered Bridge (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)
Built Unknown; replaced 1938 or before
Lost Bridge over Sinnemahoning Creek on C. & K. Branch NYC & H.R. Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge - 4 Span 400'+long
Keosauqua Bridge (Old) (Van Buren County, Iowa)
Built 1873; Replaced 1938
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Krout's Mill Covered Bridge 38-09-30x (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built Unknown
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Deep Run on Quarry Road
Replaced by a new bridge
La Cygne Bridge (Old) (Linn County, Kansas)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River on SH 152
Replaced by a new bridge
Laurel Covered Bridge 38-15-58x (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
Lexington-Purcell Toll Bridge (McClain County, Oklahoma)
Built 1911 by the Central States Bridge Company; replaced 1938 with a 34 span deck truss.
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over South Canadian River on US 77
Replaced by a new bridge
Little Cold River Bridge 19-09-P09x (Oxford County, Maine)
Built in 1918 by the Town of Stow; Removed and replaced in 1938
Lost Other pony truss bridge over Little Cold River on Stow Road; RT 113
Replaced by a new bridge
Little Hoosic Covered Bridge 32-42-08x (Rensselaer County, New York)
Built 1840
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Hoosic River Slough on Mapletown Road
Lost to flood in 1938
LV - Port Bowkley Bridge (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on Lehigh Valley RR
Removed but not replaced
Main Street Bridge (Oxford County, Maine)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Little Androscoggin River on E Main Street in South Paris
Replaced by a new bridge
Mantoloking Bridge (1884) (Ocean County, New Jersey)
Lost wooden Warren through truss with all verticals swing bridge on Herbert Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Marble Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1860
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pedestrian path on Center Drive
Removed but not replaced
Market Street Bridge (Old) (Dorchester County, Maryland)
Replaced in 1938
Lost Through truss swing bridge over Cambridge Creek on Maryland Route 795
No longer exists
Market Street Bridge (Old) (Clearfield County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Branch Susquehanna River on Market Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Middletown Covered Bridge 20-10-15x (Frederick County, Maryland)
Built in 1809; Collapsed in 1938 and replaced.
Lost Bridge over Catoctin Creek on Bidle Road
Collapsed and replaced
Milan Bridge (Old) (Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota)
Lost Through truss bridge over Minnesota River on SH 40
Replaced by a new bridge
Mill Covered Bridge 45-14-42x (Windsor County, Vermont)
Built 1852
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Williams River on Church Street
Destroyed by severe weather in 1938
MILW - Custer Creek Bridge (1913) (Prairie County, Montana)
Built 1913; Destroyed June 19th, 1938 at 12:35 AM
Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Custer Creek on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Destroyed by Cloudburst-related flash flooding
Moline High Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1904; Lost 1938
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Rock River on US 150
Replaced by a new bridge
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Lost 1938
View Exhibit map8th Avenue Bridge (1911) (Linn County, Iowa)Built 1872 at 3rd Avenue; Replaced and relocated to this spot in 1911; Replaced 1938
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on 8th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
98th Meridian Suspension Bridge (1923) (Young County, Texas)
Built 1923
Lost Suspension bridge over Red River
Destroyed by flooding in 1938
Built 1923
Lost Suspension bridge over Red River
Destroyed by flooding in 1938
Aliso Street Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1881; Replaced 1938-1940
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Los Angeles River on Railroad (PE)/Aliso Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Avoca Island Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 1912; damaged 1938 and replaced by ferry
Lost Warren through truss drawbridge over Bayou Boeuf on LA 1092E (formerly US 90 / LA 2)
Removed but not replaced
Back Creek Covered Bridge 38-28-03x (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)Lost Burr arch truss covered bridge over Back Creek on Saint Thomas Williamson Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Ball's Ford Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)Built ca. 1891 as 4 Parker through trusses; One span replaced by a Pratt through truss 1909; One span collapsed June 23rd, 1938 under weight of car; One span relocated to Warren County and has since been demolished
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Des Moines RFD 2/Avon RFD 1
Replaced by a new bridge
Basalt Bridge (Old) (Eagle County, Colorado)Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Frying Pan River on Two Rivers Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Bayou Lacombe US 190 Bridge (Old) (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)Built 1916; replaced 1938
Lost Bridge over Bayou Lacombe on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge
Bayville Bridge (1922) (Queens County, New York)Built 1922
Lost Closed-spandrel arch with bascule bridge over Mill Neck Creek on W Shore Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Begley Street Bridge (Old) (Clark County, Wisconsin)Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Black River on W Begley Street
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Alcott Trestle (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - Glen Trestle (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1883; removed following abandonment in 1938
Lost Other deck truss bridge over Horse Hill Road & Brook on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
Built 1883; removed following abandonment in 1938
Lost Other deck truss bridge over Horse Hill Road & Brook on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - Marlborough Trestle (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1884
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Minnewawa Brook Tributary on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
Built 1884
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Minnewawa Brook Tributary on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - Sheldons Pond Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)Lost Deck truss bridge over Sheldons Pond on Boston & Maine RR
Removed but not replaced
Bonny Eagle Covered Bridge 19-03-17x / 19-16-14x (York County, Maine)Built 1885
Lost Paddleford through truss bridge over Saco River on Bonny Eagle Road; RT 35
Replaced by a new bridge
Boom Birch Covered Bridge 19-10-15x (Penobscot County, Maine)Built 1899
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Birch Stream on Southgate Road; RT 116
Replaced by a new bridge
Brookside Covered Bridge 45-13-46x (Windham County, Vermont)Damaged by flooding in 1936; lost to another flood in 1938.
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Rock River on Hunter Brook Road
Destroyed by flooding
C&NVR - South Olsen Creek Trestle (Columbia County, Oregon)
Built 1913; Lost 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over South Olsen Creek on Columbia & Nehalem River Railroad
No longer exists
Built 1913; Lost 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over South Olsen Creek on Columbia & Nehalem River Railroad
No longer exists
C&NVR - US-30 and PNWR bridge (Columbia County, Oregon)
Built 1913 by the Kerry Timber Company; Removed 1938
Timber stringer bridge over US-30 and PNWR on Columbia and Nehalem River Railroad
No longer exists
Built 1913 by the Kerry Timber Company; Removed 1938
Timber stringer bridge over US-30 and PNWR on Columbia and Nehalem River Railroad
No longer exists
CA&E/EJ&E Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)Built 1909; Removed ca. 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway & Chicago & North Western Railway on Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Campbell's Island Trestle (Rock Island County, Illinois)Built 1904; Converted to road use 1931; Closed 1936; Replaced 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mississippi River Back Channel on Tri-City Railway & Light Co.
Removed
CD&M - 150th Street Overpass (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1912, Removed 1938
Lost Bridge over 150th Street on Railroad (CD&M)
Removed
Built 1912, Removed 1938
Lost Bridge over 150th Street on Railroad (CD&M)
Removed
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #1 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938
Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
Abandoned & removed 1938
Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #2 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #4 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #5 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #7 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
Abandoned & removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Tributary Trestle (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938
Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek Tributary on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
Abandoned & removed 1938
Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek Tributary on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
CD&M - Mad Creek Bridge #1 (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Removed 1938
Lost Bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
Built 1912; Removed 1938
Lost Bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
CD&M - Mad Creek Bridge #2 (Muscatine County, Iowa)Built 1912; Removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
CD&M - Mad Creek Bridge #3 (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Removed 1938
Lost Bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
Removed 1938
Lost Bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed
CD&M - Small Stream Trestle (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Small Stream on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
Built 1912; Removed 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Small Stream on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway
Removed but not replaced
Centennial Bridge (Tehama County, California)Built ca.1890 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company, Replaced 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sacramento River on CA 36
Lost
Charming Forge Covered Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)Built in 1872-73; Removed and Replaced in 1938.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Tulpehocken Creek on Charming Forge Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Cheraw Bridge (Marlboro County, South Carolina)Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Great Pee Dee River on Old Jefferson Davis Highway
Replaced by new bridge in1938
Connecticut Company/NH Overpass (Hartford County, Connecticut)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over NYNH&H Springfield Line on Connecticut Company New Britain-Hartford Line
Removed but not replaced
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over NYNH&H Springfield Line on Connecticut Company New Britain-Hartford Line
Removed but not replaced
Cox Ferry Bridge (Washington County, Illinois)Built early 1900s. Closed early 1930s when the IL 15 bridge (now IL 160/177) opened upstream in late 1920s. Razed 1938.
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Kaskaskia River on Mud Lake Road/Old St. Louis Road/Whittenberg Road
Removed
Creek Covered Bridge 38-60-16x (Union County, Pennsylvania)Built Unknown
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on Creek Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Crocker Road Bridge (Pre 1938) (Sonoma County, California)Lost Through truss bridge over Russian River on Crocker Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Cross Street Bridge (Pre 1938) (Tuscarawas County, Ohio)
Replaced 1938
Lost Bedstead double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Buckhorn Creek on Cross Street
Replaced by new bridge
Replaced 1938
Lost Bedstead double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Buckhorn Creek on Cross Street
Replaced by new bridge
Dry Creek Bridge (Sacramento County, California)Lost Pony truss bridge over Dry Creek on SR 99
Replaced by a new bridge
Duck River County Bridge (Maury County, Tennessee)Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Duck River on Santa Fe Pike
Replaced by a new bridge
Earlville Covered Bridge 38-06-17x (Berks County, Pennsylvania)Built in 1852 as an open truss; Covered in 1856 by Jonathan Bitner; Replaced in 1938; for replacement bridge information se BH #81587
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Manatawny Creek on Route 562
Replaced by a new bridge
East Nishnabotna River Bridge (Older) (Cass County, Iowa)Lost Through truss bridge over East Nishnabotna River on SR 92
Replaced by a new bridge
EC&N - Deep Gorge Trestle (Schuyler County, New York)
Built in the 1890's; removed 1938
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over tributary of Cayuta Creek on Elmira, Cortland & Northern Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Built in the 1890's; removed 1938
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over tributary of Cayuta Creek on Elmira, Cortland & Northern Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Edenburg Covered Bridge 38-37-06x (Lawrence County, Pennsylvania)Unknown date of construction; Removed and not replaced in 1938
Lost Bridge over Mahoning River on Abandoned portion of Clay Street
Removed but not replaced
Elm Grove Covered Bridge 21-06-22x (Franklin County, Massachusetts)Built 1871
Lost truss covered bridge over North River on Franklin Hill Road
Destroyed by flooding
Endeavor Railroad Bridge (Forest County, Pennsylvania)Built 1887
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Hickory Creek on Hickory Valley Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Errol Covered Bridge (Clear Stream) 29-04-13x (Coos County, New Hampshire)Lost Paddleford truss covered bridge over Bear Brook on Berlin Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Faulkner & Colony Covered Bridge 29-03-17x (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Ashuelot River on walkway
Destroyed by flooding in 1938
Finland Covered Bridge 38-09-21x (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)Built in 1861; Removed and replaced in 1938
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Unami Creek on Upper Ridge Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Flambeau Paper Co. - Flambeau River Bridge (Price County, Wisconsin)Built 1912; Removed and relocated 1938
Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Flambeau River on Flambeau Paper Company Railroad
Removed
Foundry Covered Bridge 45-11-33x (Rutland County, Vermont)Built 1875
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Poultney River on Lake Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Frisco - Black River Bridge (Wayne County, Missouri)Built 1889; line discontinued 1938
Lost bridge over Black River on the Hunter Branch Railroad (Frisco) southwest of Williamsville
Bridge removed, but remains of wood piles visible
Garcia River Bridge (Pre 1938) (Mendocino County, California)Replaced 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Garcia River on Shoreline Highway
Replaced by a new bridge
Garwood Bridge (Older) (Colorado County, Texas)
Built 1901; Replaced 1938
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Colorado River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1901; Replaced 1938
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Colorado River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Genesee Avenue Bridge (1905) (Saginaw County, Michigan)Built 1905; replaced 1938
Lost Deck girder bridge over Saginaw River on Genesee Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Gentleman John J. Good Covered Bridge 38-36-124x (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built in 1892 by Elias McMellen; Lost in Flooding in 1938; Site abandoned and replacement bridge built 600' downstream from the original covered Bridge.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Pequea Creek on Pequea Creek Road (T-413)
Destroyed by flooding. Replaced 600' downstream. See BH #31105 for information.
Greene Covered Bridge (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)
Built Unknown
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Big Fishing Creek on East Winter Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built Unknown
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Big Fishing Creek on East Winter Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Gunnison River Bridge (Old) (Delta County, Colorado)Lost Through truss bridge over Gunnison River on SR 92
Replaced by a new bridge
H. H. Stehman's Covered Bridge 38-36-93x (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built in 1852 by John Witmer; Lost to flooding and replaced in 1938.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Little Conestoga Creek on Walnut Hill Road
Destroyed by flooding and replaced in a different location
Hamlin Bridge 19-04-P07x (Franklin County, Maine)Built in 1904; Removed and replaced in 1938.
Lost Pony truss bridge over Wilson Stream on RT 133
Replaced by a new bridge
Heacock Covered Bridge 38-19-59x (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built Unsure
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Mud Run on Abandoned part of T-585
Demolished and replaced in a different location (Original site and roadway are Abandoned)
Built Unsure
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Mud Run on Abandoned part of T-585
Demolished and replaced in a different location (Original site and roadway are Abandoned)
Hellertown Covered Bridge 38-48-16x (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)Built 1846
Lost Bridge over Saucon Creek
Replaced by a new bridge
Hoadley Bridge (Hartford County, Connecticut)Removed for flood control project after 1938 flood
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Lily Pond on Footpath
Removed but not replaced
Honeycomb Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Alabama)Lost Pony truss bridge over Honeycomb Creek on Hwy 241
Replaced by a new bridge after formation of Lake Guntersville
Honeymoon Bridge (Niagara County, New York)Built 1897; Collapsed 1938 due to ice jam
Lost Steel arch bridge over Niagara River on Road & International Railway Co.
Collapsed
Howard Bridge 45-13-37x (Windham County, Vermont)Built 1892
Lost Queenpost through truss covered bridge over Winhall River on SR 100
Replaced by a new bridge
Huron Avenue Bridge (1912) (Tuscola County, Michigan)Built 1912; replaced 1938
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Cass River on Huron Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Hustisford Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)Built ca. 1870s? Replaced 1938?
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Rock River on Tweedy Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Hustons Covered Bridge 38-21-27x (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)Built in 1824 by Jacob Bishop; destroyed by arson in 1938 and replaced
Lost Bridge over Conodoguinet Creek
Destroyed by fire in 1938 and replaced
IC - Langham Creek Bridge (Old) (Iroquois County, Illinois)Built 1899, Replaced 1938
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Langan Creek on Illinois Central Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Indian River Inlet Bridge (1934) (Sussex County, Delaware)Built 1934, replaced 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Indian River Inlet on Coastal Highway
Destroyed by severe weather
Jackson Highway Covered Bridge (Nelson County, Kentucky)Built in 1866 by William Johnson; Collapsed and abandoned in 1938.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Beech Fork on Abandoned alignment of RT 31E
Collapsed and roadway and bridge site abandoned
Kearny Avenue Bridge (Hudson County, New Jersey)Lost Deck truss bridge over Erie RR on Kearny Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Keating Railroad Covered Bridge (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)Built Unknown; replaced 1938 or before
Lost Bridge over Sinnemahoning Creek on C. & K. Branch NYC & H.R. Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge - 4 Span 400'+long
Keosauqua Bridge (Old) (Van Buren County, Iowa)Built 1873; Replaced 1938
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Krout's Mill Covered Bridge 38-09-30x (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)Built Unknown
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Deep Run on Quarry Road
Replaced by a new bridge
La Cygne Bridge (Old) (Linn County, Kansas)Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River on SH 152
Replaced by a new bridge
Laurel Covered Bridge 38-15-58x (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
Lexington-Purcell Toll Bridge (McClain County, Oklahoma)Built 1911 by the Central States Bridge Company; replaced 1938 with a 34 span deck truss.
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over South Canadian River on US 77
Replaced by a new bridge
Little Cold River Bridge 19-09-P09x (Oxford County, Maine)Built in 1918 by the Town of Stow; Removed and replaced in 1938
Lost Other pony truss bridge over Little Cold River on Stow Road; RT 113
Replaced by a new bridge
Little Hoosic Covered Bridge 32-42-08x (Rensselaer County, New York)Built 1840
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Hoosic River Slough on Mapletown Road
Lost to flood in 1938
LV - Port Bowkley Bridge (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on Lehigh Valley RR
Removed but not replaced
Main Street Bridge (Oxford County, Maine)Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Little Androscoggin River on E Main Street in South Paris
Replaced by a new bridge
Mantoloking Bridge (1884) (Ocean County, New Jersey)Lost wooden Warren through truss with all verticals swing bridge on Herbert Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Marble Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1860
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pedestrian path on Center Drive
Removed but not replaced
Market Street Bridge (Old) (Dorchester County, Maryland)Replaced in 1938
Lost Through truss swing bridge over Cambridge Creek on Maryland Route 795
No longer exists
Market Street Bridge (Old) (Clearfield County, Pennsylvania)Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Branch Susquehanna River on Market Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Middletown Covered Bridge 20-10-15x (Frederick County, Maryland)Built in 1809; Collapsed in 1938 and replaced.
Lost Bridge over Catoctin Creek on Bidle Road
Collapsed and replaced
Milan Bridge (Old) (Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota)Lost Through truss bridge over Minnesota River on SH 40
Replaced by a new bridge
Mill Covered Bridge 45-14-42x (Windsor County, Vermont)Built 1852
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Williams River on Church Street
Destroyed by severe weather in 1938
Millers River Stone Arch Bridge (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Destroyed in 1938 by the Great New England Hurricane
Lost Stone arch bridge over Millers River on Road in Waterville
Destroyed by flooding
Destroyed in 1938 by the Great New England Hurricane
Lost Stone arch bridge over Millers River on Road in Waterville
Destroyed by flooding
MILW - Custer Creek Bridge (1913) (Prairie County, Montana)Built 1913; Destroyed June 19th, 1938 at 12:35 AM
Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Custer Creek on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Destroyed by Cloudburst-related flash flooding
MILW - Elkport Bridge (Clayton County, Iowa)
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Turkey River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Turkey River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
MILW - Littleport Bridge (E) (Clayton County, Iowa)
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Volga River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Volga River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
MILW - Littleport Bridge (W) (Clayton County, Iowa)
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Volga River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Volga River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
MILW - Volga River Bridge (Clayton County, Iowa)
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Volga River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Built ?; Removed ca 1938
Lost Through truss bridge over Volga River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Moline High Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)Built 1904; Lost 1938
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Rock River on US 150
Replaced by a new bridge
NH - Salmon Brook Arch Bridge (Hartford County, Connecticut)
Built 1829; replaced between 1934 and 1944
Lost Stone arch bridge over Salmon Brook on New Haven Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1829; replaced between 1934 and 1944
Lost Stone arch bridge over Salmon Brook on New Haven Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
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