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Wingate Covered Bridge
Photos
ca. 1936 photo
Indiana Historical Society
BH Photo #446462
Description
Was constructed by Isaac Meharry on his property. The Meharry Cemetery remains today near the site of the current bridge.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Howe through truss bridge over North Fork Coal Creek on State Road 25
- Location
- Montgomery County, Indiana
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- History
- Built in 1886 by Isaac Meharry; replaced in 1937
- Builder
- - Isaac Meharry
- Design
- Howe through truss
- Also called
- Meharry Covered Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.20270, -87.07348 (decimal degrees)
40°12'10" N, 87°04'25" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/493746/4450257 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 84793 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- April 11, 2019: New photo from Tony Dillon
- March 26, 2019: New photo from Tony Dillon