Lockington Covered Bridge 35-75-01x

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Columbus Metropolitan Library

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BH Photo #279959

Overview: Lost Long through truss bridge over Great Miami River on CR-132
Location: Shelby County, Ohio
Status: Destroyed by fire
History: Built 1848; Closed 1985; Burned 1989
Design: Long through truss
Dimensions: Total length: 170.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 10, 1975
Also called: Valentine Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.21001, -84.21495 (decimal degrees)
40°12'36" N, 84°12'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/737016/4454786 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Piqua East
Inventory numbers: NRHP 75001532 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 35-75-01x (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 60285 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

November 15, 2021: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added categories "Great Miami River", "One-lane traffic"
March 17, 2014: Added by Dave King

Lockington Covered Bridge 35-75-01x

Posted January 15, 2015, by Johnny Burnham (johnnyburnham [at] ymail [dot] com)

Was the arson in 1989 ever solved? I read it burned down. Are there any more photos of the covered bridge and new bridge?

Thank You!

Johnny Burnham