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Madison Covered Bridge 33-79-02x

Rockingham County, North Carolina

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Madison Covered Bridge

Postcard depicting the Madison Covered Bridge spanning the Dan River at Madison, Rockingham Co., NC.

Rockingham Community College

View this photo at library.digitalnc.org

BH Photo #281101

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Covered Through truss bridge over Dan River on Old road
Location
Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1837; Rebuilt 5 times; Bypassed and Replaced; Stone remnants remain
Design
Queenpost through truss
Also called
Lindsays Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.38488, -79.95486   (decimal degrees)
36°23'06" N, 79°57'17" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/593738/4027145 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Mayodan
Inventory numbers
WGCB 33-79-02x (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 60567 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,803)
Built 1870 (205)
Built during 1870s (1,528)
Covered (3,489)
Lost (32,326)
Lost 1932 (140)
Lost during 1930s (1,324)
 Madison, North Carolina (3)
North Carolina (1,074)
Queenpost truss (419)
Replaced by new bridge (22,031)
Rockingham County, North Carolina (14)
Through truss (19,330)
Truss (38,723)

Update Log 

  • August 7, 2015: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
  • April 1, 2014: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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