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Fox Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.318611,-83.561667

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Carries Plummers Landing Road over Fox Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 79.0 Feet
Span Length: 79.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Fox Creek on Plummers Landing Road
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2005
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Fleming County

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.362323,-83.615513

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Carries KY 3110 (McKee Hollow Road) over Sand Lick Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Timber Town Lattice through truss
Total Length: 92.4 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet

Overview: Covered bridge over Sand Lick Creek on KY 3110
History: Goddard Covered Bridge is the only Town Lattice Truss Covered Bridge in KY. Original building date unknown but design patented in 1820. Bridge placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Bridge restored in 2006.
Built: 1880

Location: Fleming County

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111913

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Overview

The Goddard Covered Bridge is also known as the Goddard White Bridge. The bridge is the only Town Lattice Truss type bridge in KY.

Photo taken by James McCray

111914

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South Face of Bridge

Photo taken by James McCray

111915

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Oblique View

Photo taken by James McCray

111916

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Deck View

Photo taken by James McCray

111917

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Closeup of Truss Detail

The bridge is a Town Lattice Truss Covered Bridge. Note that the truss is held together by wooden pegs. Some of the wooden pegs are original hand made pegs. Can you find them?

Photo taken by James McCray

111918

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Bridge Plaque

Photo taken by James McCray

132249

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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

132250

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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

132251

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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

132252

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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

132253

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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

146116

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146117

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146118

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146119

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146120

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146134

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Goddard White Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 5, 2009

269863

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Photo taken by Joe Virruso in October 2013

365919

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365920

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365921

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365922

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365923

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365924

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365925

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365926

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365927

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365928

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365929

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365930

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365931

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Goddard Covered Bridge 17-35-06

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 38.268333,-83.610556

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Carries KY 158 over Fox Creek
Design: truss/through/kingpost
Design Details: Kingpost through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Kingpost through truss bridge over Fox Creek on KY 158
History: Built 1870. Bridge bypassed in 1968 by new bridge. Bridge placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Built: 1870

Location: Fleming County

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111919

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Overview

This bridge is open to pedestrians only. It is in nice shape.

Photo taken by James McCray

111920

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Oblique View

Photo taken by James McCray

111921

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Northern Portal

Photo taken by James McCray

111922

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Deck View and Inside Truss Detail

Photo taken by James McCray

111923

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Bridge Plaque

Photo taken by James McCray

111924

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Historic Marker

Photo taken by James McCray

126681

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Vintage postcard view

146128

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146129

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146130

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146131

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

365900

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365901

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365902

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365903

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365904

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365905

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365906

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365907

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365908

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365909

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Ringos Mill Covered Bridge 17-35-04-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 38.254722,-83.653056

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Carries KY 111 over Fox Creek
Design: truss/through/multiple-kingpost
Design Details: Multiple Kingpost through truss
Total Length: 86.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Fox Creek on KY 111
History: Built sometime between 1865-70. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Built: 1865

Location: Fleming County

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111925

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Overview

The Grange City Covered Bridge is one of three covered bridges in Fleming County, KY.

Photo taken by James McCray

111926

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North Portal

Photo taken by James McCray

111927

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South Portal

Photo taken by James McCray

111928

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Historic Marker

Photo taken by James McCray

132254

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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

132255

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Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger

146121

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Abutment

Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146122

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Abutment

Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146123

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146124

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146125

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146126

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

146127

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Photo taken by Brian McKee in September 2009

365910

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365911

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365912

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365913

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365914

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365915

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365916

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365917

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365918

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Grange City Covered Bridge 17-35-05

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

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Photo Credit: KYTC(KYTC)

Photo uploaded by Art S.

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Sherburne Covered Bridge 17-35-01x / 17-06-01x

Status: Destroyed by fire

Location: 38.281059,-83.806998

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Carries over Licking River
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Suspension tiers and cables were added by KY Highway Department in 1951. This bridge has been listed as the world's only covered suspension bridge, but this classification is incorrect. The suspension elements were integrated into the Howe truss but was an independent structure. A more correct classification is a covered bridge with added suspension elements.
Total Length: 253.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Howe through truss bridge over Licking River in Sherburne
History: Originally a privately owned toll bridge. Lost to arson on April 6, 1981.
Built: 1867

Location: Fleming County

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126682

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Postcard view

223329

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vintage poastcard view

vintage postcard view

286461

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Photographer unknown

339552

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Sherburne Covered Bridge

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339553

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Sherburne Covered Bridge

Photographer unknown

410353

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Side view

Photo taken by James Archambeault

410355

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North view

Taken in 1953

Photo taken by Traugott F. Keller

410356

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Interior

Taken in 1953

Photo taken by Traugott F. Keller

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Fox Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.405202,-83.675169

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Carries Cr-01106-0 over Fox Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 79.1 Feet
Span Length: 79.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Fox Creek on CR 1106/McCann Rd
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Fleming County

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Sand Lick Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.326944,-83.588889

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Carries Cr-01144-0 over Sand Lick Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 59.1 Feet
Span Length: 58.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Sand Lick Creek on Cr-01144-0
History: Built 1910; replaced 1998
Built: 1910

Location: Fleming County

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Sand Lick Creek Bridge #2

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.316944,-83.577778

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Carries Ky-01013-0 over Sand Lick Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Sand Lick Creek on Ky-01013-0
History: Built 1893
Built: 1893

Location: Fleming County

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199213

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Morris, R. M. , photographer

199214

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Morris, R. M. , photographer

199215

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Morris, R. M. , photographer

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KY 158 over Fox Creek

Status:

Location: 38.268477,-83.610445

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Carries over
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 174.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Fox Creek on KY 158
History:
Built: 1968

Location: Fleming County

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365134

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KY 158 over Fox Creek

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365135

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KY 158 over Fox Creek

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365136

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KY 158 over Fox Creek-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016

365137

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KY 158 over Fox Creek-sign

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2016


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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