Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

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Overview

The Goddard Covered Bridge is also known as the Goddard White Bridge. The bridge is the only Town Lattice Truss type bridge in KY.

Photo taken by James McCray

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Facts 

Overview

Covered bridge over Sand Lick Creek on KY 3110

Location

Fleming County, Kentucky

Status

Open to traffic

History

Goddard Covered Bridge is the only Town Lattice Truss Covered Bridge in KY. Original building date unknown but design patented in 1820. Bridge placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Bridge restored in 2006.

Design

Timber Town Lattice through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 62.0 ft.
Total length: 92.4 ft.
Deck width: 12.1 ft.

Recognition

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 22, 1975

Also called

White Covered Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+38.36232, -83.61551   (decimal degrees)
38°21'44" N, 83°36'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/271480/4249255 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Plummers Landing

Average daily traffic (as of 2016)

175

Inventory numbers

NRHP 75000756 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 17-35-06 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
KY 035-B00073N (Kentucky bridge number)
BH 36282 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection report (as of June 2018)

Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 23.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

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Update Log 

• September 14, 2022: New photos from Paul Plassman
• February 6, 2022: New photo from James Back
• December 1, 2021: New video from Satolli Glassmeyer
• September 24, 2016: New photos from Jack Schmidt
• November 8, 2013: New photo from Joe Virruso
• March 13, 2010: Updated by James Baughn: Removed duplicate listing, added Street View
• September 11, 2009: New photos from Brian McKee
• July 13, 2008: Updated by James McCray
• March 12, 2008: Updated by James McCray
• February 18, 2008: Added by James McCray

Sources 

• James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Bill Eichelberger
• Brian McKee - bjmckee51 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
• Dale Travis Covered Bridge List
• Joe Virruso - virrusofamily [at] att [dot] net
• Jack Schmidt - jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
• Satolli Glassmeyer - info [at] scenicroadrallies [dot] com
• James Back
• Paul Plassman

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