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Stoutsville Covered Bridge

Monroe County, Missouri
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Facts 

Overview
Lost 145-ft covered bridge over North Fork Elk River west of Stoutsville near the US 24 crossing
Location
Monroe County, Missouri
Status
No longer exists
History
Built 1857 for $5,000; removed when a new bridge was built on US 24
Builder
- Joseph C. Elliott of Payson, Illinois
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Inventory number
BH 22131 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,851)
Built 1857 (15)
Built during 1850s (208)
Burr arch-truss (228)
Covered (927)
Joseph C. Elliott (6)
Missouri (4,534)
Monroe County, Missouri (71)
Through truss (9,254)
Truss (23,615)

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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