Goodpasture Bridge, Spanning McKenzie River at Goodpasture Road, Vida, Lane County, OR

Significance: Built in 1938 at a cost of $13,154, Goodpasture Bridge replaced a ferry at this site. The bridge was rehabilitated in 1987 at a cost of $750,000 and continues to carry vehicular traffic. At 165 feet long, it is the second-longest covered bridge in Oregon. Its impressive size, beautiful setting and distinctive architectural detailing make it one of the most-photographed covered bridges in the state.

Survey number: HAER OR-136

Building/structure dates: 1938 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1987 Subsequent Work

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79002100

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1969 - 1980

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