Narrows Covered Bridge 14-61-36

Photos 

Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.

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Facts 

Overview

Covered bridge over Sugar Creek on Old Narrows Road at Turkey Run State Park

Location

Parke County, Indiana

Status

Open to pedestrians only

History

Built 1883, bypassed in 1966

Builder

- Joseph A. Britton

Design

Covered Burr arch-truss

Dimensions

Total length: 121.0 ft.

Recognition

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1978

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.89097, -87.18571   (decimal degrees)
39°53'28" N, 87°11'09" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

16/484122/4415673 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Wallace

Inventory numbers

NRHP 78000404 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 44674 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• January 15, 2015: Updated by Brent Tindall: Changed status to open to pedestrians
• September 24, 2014: New photos from Brent Tindall
• September 23, 2014: Updated by Brent Tindall: Status update: closed to all traffic for rehabilitation
• July 10, 2014: New photos from Andrew Raker
• December 30, 2012: New photo from Bill Culp
• February 28, 2012: New photo from Gene Smania
• November 9, 2010: New photos from Bill Eichelberger
• May 22, 2010: New photos from Tom Hall
• March 31, 2010: Added by J.P.

Sources 

• J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Tom Hall - thomas [dot] hall [at] ffni [dot] com
• Jacob P. Bernard
• Bill Eichelberger
• Wikipedia
• Bill Culp
• Andrew Raker
• Brent Tindall - bizzat219 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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