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Jamison Covered Bridge

Brown County, Ohio

Photos 

Portal view September 29, 1951

H. M. MacKenzie

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BH Photo #443963

Map 

Description 

CR3 - 3½ miles southeast of Georgetown. 16-panel Long with arches

Facts 

Overview
Lost Long through truss bridge over Straight Creek
Location
Brown County, Ohio
Status
Destroyed by fire
History
Built in 1872 by F.F. Stineman. Lost to arson on October 1,1968
Builder
- F.F. Stineman
Design
Long through truss with arches
Dimensions
Span length: 104.0 ft.
Total length: 104.0 ft.
Also called
Straight Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.83070, -83.84580   (decimal degrees)
38°49'51" N, 83°50'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/252969/4301837 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 84518 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,442)
Brown County, Ohio (34)
Built 1872 (100)
Built during 1870s (1,077)
Covered (1,614)
Destroyed by fire (189)
F.F. Stineman (1)
Long truss (34)
 Lost (24,207)
Lost 1968 (84)
Lost during 1960s (725)
Ohio (3,349)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,373)
Through truss (14,893)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,138)
Truss (32,518)

Update Log 

  • February 21, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Fixed name
  • February 21, 2019: New photos from James Back

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Sources 

  • James Back
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com

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