Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.197278,-81.974667
Carries Blackwood Road (CR 46) over Pratt Fork Shade River
Design: truss/through/multiple-kingpost
Design Details: Covered Multiple Kingpost through truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet
Overview: Covered bridge over Pratt Fork Shade River on Blackwood Road (CR 46)
History: Built 1879
Built: 1879
Location: Athens County
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130060
Photo taken by Don O'Brien in October 2007
130061
Photo taken by Don O'Brien in October 2007
131822
Photo taken by Janis Ford
131823
Photo taken by Janis Ford
279580
Blackwood Covered Bridge-6
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Jaknouse
279943
Columbus Metropolitan Library
339059
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339060
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339061
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339062
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339063
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339064
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339065
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339066
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
343168
Blackwood Covered Bridge 35-05-06
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343169
Blackwood Covered Bridge 35-05-06
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343170
Blackwood Covered Bridge 35-05-06
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343171
Blackwood Covered Bridge 35-05-06
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343172
Blackwood Covered Bridge 35-05-06
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.254698,-81.936890
Carries TR 104 over East Branch Shade River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over East Branch Shade River on TR 104
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Athens County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.317620,-82.278181
Carries TR 20 over Hewet Branch Raccoon Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 44.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Hewet Branch Raccoon Creek on TR 20
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922
Location: Athens County
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143459
Photo taken by Don O'Brien in August 2007
143460
Photo taken by Don O'Brien in August 2007
143461
Photo taken by Don O'Brien in August 2007
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries OH 356 over Hewett Fork
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Hewett Fork on OH 356
History: Built 1933; rehabilitated 1965
Built: 1933
Location: Athens County
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Status: destroyed
Location: 39.225000,-81.791667
Carries OH 144 over Hocking River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 345.2 Feet
Span Length: 153.9 Feet
Overview: Lost open-spandrel arch bridge over Hocking River on OH 144 in Coolville
History: Built 1930 by D.M. Overman and C.P. Smith; demolished 2006
Built: 1930
Location: Athens County
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131657
Photo taken by Greg Hall
458865
Coolville Bridge
1930 view
Photo from HMdb
458866
Coolville Bridge
Historic marker
Photo taken by Cosmos Mariner
Status: Restored and opened to traffic
Location: 39.525222,-82.071833
Carries TR 347 over Sunday Creek
Design: truss/through/multiple-kingpost
Design Details: Covered Through truss
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Covered bridge over Sunday Creek on TR 347
History: Built in 1876, restored in 1974 and 200?
Built: 1876
Location: Athens County
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116415
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
116416
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
116417
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
116418
The original trusses have been heavily reinforced with additional wood and steel over the years.
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155628
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155629
Seen with the plate girder railroad bridge.
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155630
Sits very close to the railroad crossing.
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155631
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
279585
Palos Covered Bridge-2
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Jaknouse
279586
Palos Covered Bridge-1
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Jaknouse
279978
Columbus Metropolitan Library
338621
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in May 2012
338622
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in May 2012
338623
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in May 2012
338624
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in May 2012
338625
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in May 2012
343155
Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343156
Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343157
Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343158
Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343159
Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343160
Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343161
Palos Covered Bridge 35-05-01
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
439481
Palos CB and Train
Kanawha River Railroad train KN381 rumbles north past the classic covered bridge north of Glouster on Dec. 11, 2018. While the Kanawha River Railroad in the foreground (once the Toledo and Ohio Central) is still active, you can make out the Federal Valley Railroad right-of-way on the hillside behind it.
Peter Hayes via Flickr
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.320833,-82.137222
Carries OH 56 over NS RR
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 128.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over NS RR on OH 56 in Athens
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937
Location: Athens County
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Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 39.206360,-81.976560
Carries Garden Hill Road (TR 77) over Middle Branch Shade River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet
Overview: Iron truss bridge over Middle Branch Shade River on Garden Hill Road (TR 77)
History:
Built: ca.1870's
Location: Athens County
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131652
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131653
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131654
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131820
Photo taken by Janis Ford October 2007
131821
Photo taken by Janis Ford October 2007
136270
Construction detail
Photo taken by Don O'Brien in October 2007
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.509444,-82.074444
Carries OH 78 over Sunday Creek
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 172.9 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet
Overview: Stringer bridge over Sunday Creek on OH 78 in Glouster
History: Built 1933; rehabilitated 1995
Built: 1933
Location: Athens County
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131655
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131656
Photo taken by Greg Hall
Status: No longer exists
Location: 39.481944,-82.076667
Carries Walnut Street over Sunday Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 73.2 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Sunday Creek on Walnut Street
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Athens County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.525342,-82.071437
Carries NS RR over Sunday Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony/through plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Sunday Creek on NS RR
History: Unknown
Built:
Location: Athens County
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155632
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155633
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155634
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
341705
Palos Railroad Bridge-deck
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
341706
Palos Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.455759,-82.103140
Carries Monserat Road (TR332) over Sunday Creek
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Howe through truss
Total Length: 96.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.0 Feet
Overview: Howe through truss bridge over Sunday Creek on Monserat Road (TR332)
History: Built 1880, closed in 1978 after damage from overweight truck, recently restored and reopened to traffic.
Built: 1880
Location: Athens County
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116419
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
116420
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155620
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155621
Overview
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
155622
Unique overhead bracing
Photo taken by Anthony Dillon in July 2008
279581
Kidwell Covered Bridge 1
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Strongdar
279582
Kidwell Covered Bridge 2
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Strongdar
279583
Kidwell Covered Bridge3
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Jaknouse
279584
Kidwell Covered Bridge1
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Jaknouse
339069
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339070
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339071
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339072
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339073
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
339074
Photo taken by Bill Eichelberger in October 2015
343162
Kidwell Covered Bridge 35-05-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343163
Kidwell Covered Bridge 35-05-02-sign
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343164
Kidwell Covered Bridge 35-05-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343165
Kidwell Covered Bridge 35-05-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343166
Kidwell Covered Bridge 35-05-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
343167
Kidwell Covered Bridge 35-05-02
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
Status: replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.355170,-81.878510
Carries CR 85 (Big Run Rd) over Federal Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Modern welded pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Modern pony truss bridge over Federal Creek on CR 85 (Big Run Rd)
History: Lost 2014
Built:
Location: Athens County
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131658
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131659
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131660
Photo taken by Greg Hall
Status: This bridge has been replaced
Location: 39.311700,-81.857500
Carries Road over Hocking River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Former pony truss bridge over Hocking River on Road in Beebe
History:
Built:
Location: Athens County
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131661
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131662
Photo taken by Greg Hall
131663
Photo taken by Greg Hall
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.429804,-82.101839
Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Sunday Creek
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Sunday Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
History:
Built:
Location: Athens County
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341703
Millfield Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
341704
Millfield Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.325917,-82.103392
Carries Richland Ave over Hocking River (old channel)
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder
Total Length: 288.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Deck girder bridge over former bed of the Hocking River on Richland Ave
History: Built in 1932 to cross a section of the Hocking River that was re-channelized by the Army Corp of Engineers in the early 70s
Built: 1932
Location: Athens County
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181740
Current appearance
181741
Under construction
182779
1954 Postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.454609,-82.275630
Carries Railroad (HSVR) over Hocking River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Hocking River on Railroad (HSVR)
History:
Built:
Location: Athens County
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462812
HVSR - Hocking River Bridge #1
looking west
Photo taken by Mike in 2010
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 39.320522,-82.280584
Carries former CSX(B&O) line over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: A railroad tunnel made out of wood
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned tunnel on former CSX(B&O) line
History: Built 1855
Built: 1855
Location: Athens County
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248103
King sig
248104
Kings hollow
Photo taken by Doug Chapman
248105
Kings2
Photo taken by Doug Chapman
248106
Photo taken by Doug Chapman in January 2003
248107
Photo taken by Doug Chapman in May 2008
248108
Photo taken by Doug Chapman in January 2003
257729
Min tun 74
Photo taken by Doug Chapman
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.459324,-82.239887
Carries Railraod (HSVR) over Hocking River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hocking River on Railraod (HSVR)
History:
Built:
Location: Athens County
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272055
Photo taken by RJ Bailey
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.448447,-82.224496
Carries Railroad (HVSR)/Hockhocking-Adena Bikeway over Hocking River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Hocking River on Railroad (HVSR)/Hockhocking-Adena Bikeway
History:
Built:
Location: Athens County
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272053
Photo taken by Ron Bailey
272054
Photo taken by Kārlis Dambrāns
341700
HVSR - Hocking River Bridge #3
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
341701
HVSR - Hocking River Bridge #3
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
341702
HVSR - Hocking River Bridge #3
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2015
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 39.328981,-82.088430
Carries Mill Street over Hocking River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Hocking River on Mill Street
History:
Built:
Location: Athens County
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479082
Mill Street Bridge
1970 view during demolition
Photo taken by Ken Steinhoff
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
To be used as part of The Athens-Belpre Rail Trail
Location: 39.242962,-81.770584
Carries Old B&O Railroad over Skunk Run
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Skunk Run on Old B&O Railroad
History: Built 1874
Built: 1874
Location: Athens County
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350280
Photo taken by Jaknouse
Status: Replaced by the Hocking Parkway Bridge in 1979 and removed.
Location: 39.457278,-82.234806
Carries Fulton Street (Robbins Road) over Hocking River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: (2)9-panel, pinned Whipple through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Hocking River on Fulton Street
History: Built ca. 1880's by the Massillon Bridge Company; replaced 1979.
Built: 1882-83
Location: Athens County
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388520
Historic image-prior to 1923
500815
Robbin's Mill Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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.