Photo 

Portal

Photo taken Sept. 2005 by Tom Hall

Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Leatherwood Creek on CR W20N
Location
Parke County, Indiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1896 by J.J. Daniels; rehabilitated 1977 and 1995
Builder
- J.J. Daniels
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 81.0 ft.
Total length: 99.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1978
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.78892, -87.33494   (decimal degrees)
39°47'20" N, 87°20'06" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
INNBI 6100140 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
WGCB 14-61-26 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 78000402 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 16815 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2004)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 16.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
181

Update Log 

  • November 13, 2006: Posted photo from Tom Hall

Sources 

  • Tom Hall - thomas [dot] hall [at] ffni [dot] com