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This 86.5-foot-long (26.4 m), 18.66-foot-wide (5.69 m), Howe truss bridge was built in 1855. It was renovated by the Works Progress Administration in 1939, and by the city of Philadelphia in 2000. [2] It is the only remaining covered bridge in Philadelphia and is the only covered bridge in a major US city.
Comstock Covered Bridge, off VT 118 over Trout River Montgomery, VT Jewett, Sheldon & Savannah; Fuller Covered Bridge, Town Rd. over Black Falls Brook at Montgomery Village Montgomery, VT Jewett, Sheldon & Savannah; Hectorville Covered Bridge, 1.8 mi. S of Montgomery Center over South Branch of Trout River Montgomery, VT Jewett, Sheldon & Savannah
The longest, historical covered bridges remaining in the United States are the Cornish–Windsor Bridge, spanning the Connecticut River between New Hampshire and Vermont, and Medora Bridge, spanning the East Fork of the White River in Indiana. Both lay some claim to the superlative depending upon how the length is measured.
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Name Image County Location Built Length Crosses Ownership Truss Notes Ashland Covered Bridge [1]: New Castle: Ashland: ca. 1860: 52 feet (16 m) Red Clay Creek
The Old Covered Bridge is a circa 1941 oil painting by the American outsider painter Grandma Moses, produced at age 81 and signed "Moses". It has been in the collection of the Wadsworth Atheneum since 1957. [1]
There is a covered bridge in Frankenmuth, Michigan. There are at least 7 others throughout the state. U.S. Minnesota: Twenty-three covered bridges including one on the National Register of Historic Places. U.S. Missouri: Four historic covered bridges, all now listed as State Historic Sites. U.S. New Hampshire
The bridge housing included flared board-and-batten siding, arched portals, ribbon daylighting and wooden flooring; The bridge has long been closed to vehicular traffic but served pedestrian traffic up until quite recently when the approaches were removed; delisted from the NRHP; by tradition the oldest covered span in Oregon, thought its ...