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Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in June 2006

Overview: Covered bridge over North Cedar Creek on 170th Place
Location: Marion County, Iowa
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1894
Design: Covered Howe through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 78.1 ft.
Total length: 178.2 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1998
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.17761, -93.01414 (decimal degrees)
41°10'39" N, 93°00'51" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/498814/4558473 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Attica
Inventory numbers: NRHP 98000500 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 15-63-01 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
IA 238951 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 13994 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2009): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.0 (out of 100)