Columbia Bridge (Covered)

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The source for some of the information on this page is "The Covered Bridges of Ohio: An Atlas and History" by Miriam Wood.

Overview: Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Great Miami River on Columbia Street
Location: Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1858-1859 by Columbia Free Bridge Co.; destroyed March 22, 1898 by flood and replaced by steel truss bridge
Design: Two-span Burr arch-truss covered bridge
Dimensions: Total length: 338.0 ft.
Also called: Lower Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.39164, -84.57185 (decimal degrees)
39°23'30" N, 84°34'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/709106/4363051 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number: BH 94989 (Bridgehunter.com ID)