Status: Gone
Location: 38.598099,-84.267051
Carries Browning-McKinneysburg Road (CR 1117) over Licking River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Main span: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Approach: Three Bailey pony trusses
Total Length: 461.9 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Licking River on Browning-McKinneysburg Road (CR 1117)
History: Main span built 1892; damaged by flooding 1997, replaced 1998
Built: 1892
Location: Pendleton County
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103340
Through truss span
Photo taken Summer 2005 by Jonathan Maxwell
103341
Bailey trusses
Photo taken Summer 2005 by Jonathan Maxwell
103342
Deck view
Photo taken Summer 2005 by Jonathan Maxwell
103343
Close-up of deck boards
Photo taken Summer 2005 by Jonathan Maxwell
103344
Replacement bridge
Photo taken Summer 2005 by Jonathan Maxwell
Status: Demolished and replaced
Location: 38.677762,-84.327971
Carries KY 22 over Licking River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 310.9 Feet
Span Length: 153.8 Feet
Overview: Two-span through truss bridge over Licking River on KY 22 at Falmouth
History: Built 1927; rehabilitated 1972; demolished 2013
Built: 1927
Location: Pendleton County
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103345
Portal
Photo taken by Jonathan Maxwell
103346
Oblique view
Photo taken by Jonathan Maxwell
146159
Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Plaque
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OF KENTUCKY CAPACITY 15 TON TRUCKS 1927
Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
Status: Bridge has been replaced
Location: 38.714540,-84.264473
Carries Falmouth-Lenoxburg Road over Kincaid Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel, half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 77.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Kincaid Creek on Falmouth-Lenoxburg Road
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Pendleton County
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103347
Overview
Photo taken by Jonathan Maxwell
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.789722,-84.367222
Carries KY 177 over South Fork Licking River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 637.0 Feet
Span Length: 150.9 Feet
Overview: Three-span through truss bridge over South Fork Licking River on KY 177 at Butler
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Pendleton County
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143130
NE approach
This is the view as you enter town on SR-177.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143131
A stone privy?
Not sure exactly what this is, but it's just at the SW end of the bridge.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143132
NW approach
Just behind me off the end of the walkway is the stone structure in the previous picture.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
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Truss detail
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143134
View of the Licking looking west off of the bridge.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143135
Truss detail
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143136
Girder detail
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143137
More of the structure showing a need for a paint job.
Anything but purple.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143138
NE view from the walkway
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143139
Barrel view from the NE approach
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143140
Decay
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
146168
Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
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Photo by Brian McKee on September 6, 2009
182480
REPAINT!!!!
And hopefully while they're at it, they'll take the time to fix some of the rusted ironwork.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2010
192428
New paint
Sorry about the dark photos. It was sunny and fairly decent when I left home, but grew progressively lousier the further south I went.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
192429
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
192430
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
192431
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
192433
One way to handle rust...
Just do away with the whole light fixture.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
192434
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger
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Photo taken by James McCray in September 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in September 2020
482687
Photo taken by James McCray in September 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in September 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.785556,-84.365833
Carries Mill Street (KY-177) over CSX RR Tunnel @ Butler, KY
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Tunnel under CSX rail line in Butler
History:
Built: 1936
Location: Pendleton County
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143152
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143153
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
143154
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in July 2009
Status: Collapsed
Location: 38.726270,-84.420497
Carries old Ky 1657 over south fork grassy creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over south fork grassy creek on old Ky 1657
History: Lost 2012
Built:
Location: Pendleton County
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165136
from the driveway
Photo taken by J.P.
165137
oblique
Photo taken by J.P.
165138
truss design
Photo taken by J.P.
165139
trying to see the portal
portal is 4 simple x's across the top
Photo taken by J.P.
165140
Photo taken by James McCray
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Photo taken by James McCray
165142
Photo taken by James McCray
165143
Photo taken by James McCray
165144
Photo taken by James McCray
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Photo taken by James McCray
165146
Photo taken by James McCray
189418
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189419
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189420
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189421
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189422
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189423
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189424
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189425
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189426
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
189427
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in November 2010
Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 38.789725,-84.367511
Carries KY 177 over Licking River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Burr arch-truss
Total Length: 456.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Licking River on KY 177
History: Built 1870
Built: 1870
Location: Pendleton County
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182478
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2010
182479
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2010
192435
Likely the remains of the covered bridge abutment,
The park where the previous two photos were taken is directly behind the outhouse.
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in January 2011
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Butler Covered Bridge
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Historic American Buildings Survey Theodore Webb, Photographer, Feb. 8, 1934 General View (North Approach)
Photo taken by Theodore Webb for the Historic American Buildings Survey
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Historic American Buildings Survey Theodore Webb, Photographer, Feb. 8, 1934 South Approach (Looking North)
Photo taken by Theodore Webb for the Historic American Buildings Survey
497507
Butler Covered Bridge
Photo from old postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.720000,-84.324444
Carries Catawba Road over Catawba Rd.
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Catawba Rd. on Catawba Road
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950
Location: Pendleton County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.678271,-84.328274
Carries over
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 747.1 Feet
Span Length: 207.7 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge
History:
Built: 2012
Location: Pendleton County
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365368
Falmouth Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
365369
Falmouth Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
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Falmouth Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.679582,-84.345873
Carries over
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 444.9 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over S Fork Licking River on US 27
History:
Built: 1939
Location: Pendleton County
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365371
US 27 over S Fork Licking River
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
365372
US 27 over S Fork Licking River
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
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US 27 over S Fork Licking River
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2016
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 38.680270,-84.333330
Carries L&N over Licking River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Licking River on L&N
History:
Built:
Location: Pendleton County
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442948
L&N - Licking River Bridge (Falmouth)
Dated 1912
Kentucky Historical Society
Status: No longer exists. Replaced by new bridge.
Location: 38.677760,-84.327970
Carries KY 22 over Licking River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Licking River
History:
Built:
Location: Pendleton County
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442917
Falmouth Bridge - Oldest
Dated 1909
Kentucky Historical Society
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.