Fisher School Covered Bridge, Crab Creek Road at Fiver Rivers Road, Fisher, Lincoln County, OR
Summary
Significance: It is located in the rugged foothills of Lincoln County near the former community of Fisher, and crosses Five Rivers, named for the five streams that make up the single stream the bridge spans. The bridge is one of four covered bridges remaining in Lincoln County. The bridge is a 72' long Howe Truss, with hand hewn top and bottom chords and sawn diagonal members. Howe Trusses are the most common type found in Oregon's covered bridges...
Survey number: HAER OR-145
Building/structure dates: 1919 Initial Construction
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Tags
vehicular bridges
pedestrian bridges
covered bridges
fisher
school
fisher school
bridge
crab
crab creek road
fiver
rivers
fiver rivers road
lincoln
lincoln county
oregon
otto hamer
historic american engineering record
david louter
oregon department of transportation
photo
fisher school covered bridge
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Hamer, Otto, builder
Louter, David, transmitter
Oregon Department of Transportation, sponsor
Location
Fisher
,
44.29194, -123.83889
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html