Historic Bridges
of the United States
Kidwell Covered Bridge
Athens County
,
Ohio
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Facts
Overview
Howe through truss bridge over Sunday Creek on Monserat Road (TR332)
Location
Athens County
,
Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1880, closed in 1978 after damage from overweight truck, recently restored and reopened to traffic.
Builders
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August Borneman
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Hocking Valley Bridge Works
Design
Howe through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 96 ft.
Total length: 96 ft.
Also called
Monserat Bridge
Inventory number
BH 36800
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(1,838)
Athens County, Ohio
(14)
August Borneman
(4)
Built 1880
(42)
Built during 1880s
(517)
Covered
(537)
Hocking Valley Bridge Works
(4)
Howe truss
(100)
Ohio
(1,672)
Open
(21,823)
Owned by county
(14,294)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,297)
Through truss
(5,419)
Total length 75-100 feet
(3,373)
Truss
(16,067)
Update Log
July 4, 2008: Added by Anthony Dillon
Sources
Anthony Dillon -
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