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Gulf Covered Bridge

Ashtabula County, Ohio

Photo 

Gulf Covered Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #518711

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Ashtabula River on State Road
Location
Edgewood, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1867
Design
Town lattice through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 120.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.85528, -80.76199   (decimal degrees)
41°51'19" N, 80°45'43" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/519756/4633735 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 96594 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,060)
Ashtabula County, Ohio (119)
Ashtabula River (23)
Built 1867 (75)
Built during 1860s (685)
Covered (2,752)
Edgewood, Ohio (1)
Lattice through truss (720)
Lattice truss (755)
Lost (29,977)
 Lost 1949 (85)
Lost during 1940s (574)
Ohio (4,668)
Owned by township (3,355)
Replaced by new bridge (20,396)
Through truss (17,848)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,512)
Town lattice truss (392)
Truss (36,746)

Update Log 

  • February 9, 2022: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs

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