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Missouri Department of Natural Resources. 2008-06-06 "Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site – General Information". Missouri Department of Natural Resources. 2008-06-06. Archived from the original on 2008-11-21 "Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site – General Information".
The Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site is a Missouri State Historic Site in Monroe County, Missouri. The covered bridge is a Burr-arch truss structure built in 1871 over the Elk Fork of the Salt River. It was almost lost to neglect in the 1960s, but was added to the state park system in 1967, the same year it was damaged by a flood.
In 1868, around the time that Bollinger completed his mill, the town of Burfordville was created and construction was completed on the bridge, making the Burfordville bridge the oldest of the four surviving covered bridges in Missouri. [4] The bridge, built by Cape Girardeau builder Joseph Lansmon as part of the Macadamized Road Company toll ...
Langley Covered Bridge, built in 1877, straddles the St. Joseph River and is the longest covered bridge in the state. It was originally projected to re-open by Dec. 25.
Pages in category "Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
According to The Lock 24 Restaurant Facebook page, it had closed in 2019. ... Preservationists moved the Church Hill Covered Bridge to its present site in 1982 and rebuilt it over a dry remnant of ...
Barring potential weather-related disruptions, today’s Centreville Covered Bridge Days agenda is highlighted with traditional favorites and new attractions. Covered Bridge Days will be in high ...
The bridge is one of four remaining covered bridges in Missouri, which once numbered about 30. It is a relatively rare example of a Howe truss bridge, one of three in Missouri. The covered bridge is named for Sandy Creek, which it crosses, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. [6]