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Clear Creek-National Road Covered Bridge

Wayne County, Indiana

Photos 

Pre 1923 photo

Courtesy of Wayne County Historical Society

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BH Photo #443537

Map 

Description 

A very short 2-lane covered bridge

Facts 

Overview
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Clear Creek on National Road (US 40)
Location
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built ca. 1830's
Design
Queenpost through truss
Also called
Earlham Cemetery Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.82563, -84.91992   (decimal degrees)
39°49'32" N, 84°55'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/678012/4410474 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 84454 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Indiana (5,098)
Lost (28,463)
Lost during 1900s (389)
Queenpost truss (296)
Replaced by new bridge (19,357)
Richmond, Indiana (33)
Through truss (16,773)
Truss (35,449)
Wayne County, Indiana (138)

Update Log 

  • February 11, 2019: New photos from Tony Dillon

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