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Below is a list of covered bridges in Kentucky. There are eleven surviving authentic covered bridges in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and they are all historic. [1]
KY 2541 Bridge: 1884 1988-01-27 Greenup ... East Fork Covered Bridge: 1924 removed 1982-04-09 Fallsburg: Lawrence: Sherburne Covered Suspension Bridge: 1867, 1868
Oldtown Covered Bridge, Greenup County, Ky. Monday, June 27, 2022 Withstanding two floods – one in 1913 and the other in 1937 – the Oldtown Bridge continued to serve locals up to the mid-1970s ...
The bridge is situated 28 feet (8.5 m) above the water level in a rural area where vehicular traffic mainly comprises local residents and farm vehicles. The bridge was constructed in 1877 and is one of 13 that remain of more than 400 covered bridges in Kentucky.
In the second installment of our guide to covered bridges, we look at three more and some bridge-building families who contributed to their construction and preservation. Kentucky’s covered ...
Oldtown Covered Bridge, near Oldtown, Kentucky, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1] It is located east of Kentucky Route 1, south of Oldtown. It brings Frazer Branch Road 750 over the Little Sandy River. It is a two-span Burr truss bridge. [2]
The Dover Covered Bridge was built in 1835 and is perhaps the oldest covered bridge in Kentucky, according to the National Register of Historic Places. At the very least, Dover is the oldest ...
The Johnson Creek Covered Bridge is located four miles north of Blue Licks Battlefield State Park in Robertson County and is currently closed to vehicular traffic. The bridge is important as the only known example of Robert Smith's truss system in Kentucky and the only covered bridge extant known to have been built by Jacob N. Bower (1819-1906).