Hune Covered Bridge

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Overview Photo taken 2004 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Side view Photo taken 2004 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Portal Photo taken 2004 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Inside view Photo taken 2004 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Pier Photo taken 2004 by Gregory S. Hamilton

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008 View high-res version

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008 View high-res version

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008 View high-res version

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008 View high-res version

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008 View high-res version

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Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008 View high-res version

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on Township Road 34

Location

Washington County, Ohio

Status

Open to one-lane traffic

History

Built 1879 by Rolla Merydith; rehabilitated 1998

Builder

- Rolla Merydith

Design

Covered Long through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 128.9 ft.
Total length: 164.1 ft.
Deck width: 13.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.3 ft.

Recognition

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1976

Also called

Gallagher Ford Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.51050, -81.25033   (decimal degrees)
39°30'38" N, 81°15'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/478479/4373459 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Dalzell

Inventory numbers

ODOT 8433720 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
WGCB 35-84-27 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 76001545 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 28554 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 02/2009)

Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 23.9 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1979)

40

Categories 

Update Log 

• February 20, 2010: New photos from Anthony Dillon
• July 4, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Builder
• February 20, 2006: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton

Sources 

• Gregory S. Hamilton's Photography
• Dale Travis Covered Bridge List
• Anthony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com

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