Built 1838
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Belleville Copper Rolling-Mill Bridge (Essex County, New Jersey)
1838 brownstone arch bridge over the Second River used by the Belleville Copper Rolling MillStone arch bridge over Second RiverOpen to pedestrians only
Biddle Island Bridge (North) (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1838Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Wabash River (North Channel) on Third StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Biddle Island Bridge (South) (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1838; replaced 1870Lost covered Town lattice through truss bridge over Wabash River (South Channel) on Third StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Camp Nelson Covered Bridge 17-40-03x / 17-57-10x (Garrard County, Kentucky)
Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)Replaced by new bridge
Carrollton Covered Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1838-39; Destroyed by a storm in 1873.Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on Carrollton RoadDestroyed by severe weather
Chickiesville Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1838Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Big Chickies Creek Replaced by a new bridge
Clinton Falls Covered Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)
Originally built in 1838 as a double-barreled covered bridge over Big Raccoon Creek on what is now US 231. Later moved to Clinton Falls where it was rebuilt as a single lane span.Lost Burr Arch truss bridge over Little Walnut CreekLost
CSX - Whistler Bridge (West Warren) (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Built 1837-9 by the Western RailroadStone arch bridge over Quaboag River on CSX Boston Subdivision in West WarrenOpen to traffic
Hardware River Bridge (Fluvanna County, Virginia)
Former aqueduct of James River and Kanawha Canal, built 1838, now a rail bridgeStone arch bridge over Hardware River on RailroadOpen to traffic
Horsham-Montgomery Bridge (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1838; rehabilitated 1969Stone arch bridge over Little Neshaminy Creek on Lower State RoadOpen to traffic
Jersey Shore Antes Fort East Twin Covered Bridge (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1838; Lost in Flood of 1865; Replaced in different locationLost Burr arch-truss bridge over West Branch of Susquehanna River on Abandoned SR 0044Destroyed by flooding and replaced in different location
Ohio & Erie Canal Scioto River Aqueduct (Pickaway County, Ohio)
Abandoned in 1911; lost to fire in 1915Lost Town lattice truss covered aqueduct over Scioto River on Ohio & Erie CanalRemoved but not replaced
Ramp Creek Covered Bridge (Original Location) (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built in 1838 by Henry Wolf; relocated to Brown County State Park in 1932Burr arch-truss bridge over Ramp Creek on Highway 231Relocated to Brown County and still in use on a state park road.
Ramp Creek Covered Bridge 14-07-02 (Brown County, Indiana)
Built 1838, relocated 1932, rehabilitated 1986Covered bridge over North Fork Salt Creek at Brown County State ParkOpen to two lane traffic
RDG - Pulpit Rock Tunnel (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1838; bypassed and abandoned in 1924Abandoned tunnel under hillside on Reading RailroadDerelict/abandoned
Reber's Bridge (1838) (Berks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1838Lost Bridge over Tulpehocken Creek on SR 2008Replaced by a new bridge
Sanderson Covered Bridge 45-11-02 #2 (Rutland County, Vermont)
Built 1838; rehabilitated 2003Covered Town Lattice bridge over Otter Creek on Pearl Street (C2004) in BrandonOpen to traffic
Saugatuck Chain Ferry (Allegan County, Michigan)
1838Ferry across Kalamazoo River on PedestriansOpen to pedestrians only
West Point Covered Bridge (1838) (Troup County, Georgia)
Built 1838, lost during the Civil War (assumed during battle of West Point in 1865)Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Chattahoochee River on RoadNo longer exists
Westminster Street Bridge (1838) (Windham County, Vermont)
Built 1838; replaced 1891 by deck trussLost Through truss bridge over Saxtons River on Westminster Street in Saxtons River.Replaced by a new bridge