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Photo taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton

Overview: Two-span covered bridge over Killbuck Creek on TR 25
Location: Coshocton County, Ohio
Status: Open to one-lane traffic
History: Built 1863 by John Shrake; rehabilitated 1996
Design: Covered Multiple Kingpost through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 170.0 ft.
Deck width: 10.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 7.6 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 18, 1975
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.39317, -81.94276 (decimal degrees)
40°23'35" N, 81°56'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/419989/4471823 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Killbuck
Inventory numbers: ODOT 1631322 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
WGCB 35-16-02 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 75001348 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 27410 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2011): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 21.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1996): 40