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Overview: Covered bridge over Seven Mile Creek in Eaton
Location: Eaton, Preble County, Ohio
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1829 by Orlistus Roberts on Old Camden Road; damaged by arson 1986; relocated and restored 1991
Design: Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions: Total length: 79.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1971
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.73950, -84.63833 (decimal degrees)
39°44'22" N, 84°38'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/702365/4401512 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Eaton South
Inventory numbers: ODOT 6831710 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
WGCB 35-68-05 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 71000651 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 28277 (Bridgehunter.com ID)