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Mexico Road Covered Bridge

Monroe County, Missouri
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Facts 

Overview
Lost 100-ft covered bridge over Elk Fork Salt River southeast of Paris
Location
Monroe County, Missouri
Status
Washed away in 1967
History
Built 1858-1859
Builder
- Joseph C. Elliott of Payson, Illinois
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Inventory number
BH 22110 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,819)
Built 1859 (12)
Built during 1850s (205)
Burr arch-truss (226)
Covered (925)
Joseph C. Elliott (6)
Missouri (4,521)
Monroe County, Missouri (70)
Through truss (9,205)
Truss (23,566)

Sources 

  • "Missouri's Covered Bridges" - Article by Dorothy Caldwell in the Jan. 1967 issue of Missouri Historical Review (Vol. LXI, No. 2)

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