Villa Kathrine, 532 Gardner Expressway, Quincy, Adams County, IL
2016 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Villa Kathrine was built in 1900 for W. George Metz, the son of a weathy Quincy, Illinois, businessman. Metz hired Quincy architect George Behrensmeyer to des... More
Holliwell Bridge, Spanning Middle River at Holliwell Bridge Road (now ...
See Historical Overview of Iowa Bridges, HAER No. IA-88, which provides a unified historical context of bridges included in Iowa Historic Bridges Recording Project I and II. Significance: Madison County has the... More
Holliwell Bridge, Spanning Middle River at Holliwell Bridge Road (now ...
See Historical Overview of Iowa Bridges, HAER No. IA-88, which provides a unified historical context of bridges included in Iowa Historic Bridges Recording Project I and II. Significance: Madison County has the... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Imes Bridge, Spanning a ravine south of County Road G50, .5 mile west ...
Significance: Imes Bridge is one of nineteen covered bridges built in Madison County, Iowa, in the late nineteenth century, and the oldest of five that survive. Survey number: HAER IA-94 Building/structure da... More
Bells Ford Bridge, Spanning East Fork White River at State Route 258, ...
Post truss, 2 spans Significance: Bells Ford Bridge is the only combination Post truss bridge, and one of only four Post truss bridges of all types surviving in the United States. It symbolizes the significant... More
Bells Ford Bridge, Spanning East Fork White River at State Route 258, ...
Post truss, 2 spans Significance: Bells Ford Bridge is the only combination Post truss bridge, and one of only four Post truss bridges of all types surviving in the United States. It symbolizes the significant... More
Stono River Bridge, Spanning Stono River between James & Johns Islands...
Significance: The Stono River Bridge is identified as "Charleston 3) in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Metal Truss Highway Bridge Inventory. The bridge is noteworthy in that it represents th... More
Goodpasture Bridge, Spanning McKenzie River at Goodpasture Road, Vida,...
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 ... More
Goodpasture Bridge, Spanning McKenzie River at Goodpasture Road, Vida,...
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 ... More
Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, 920 Bush Street, Oakland, Ala...
Significance: The Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, built 1920, served as the religious and cultural center of Oakland's Greek community for forty years. The structure's classical Greek features reflect... More
Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, 920 Bush Street, Oakland, Ala...
Significance: The Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, built 1920, served as the religious and cultural center of Oakland's Greek community for forty years. The structure's classical Greek features reflect... More
Pine Grove Bridge, Spanning Octoraro Creek at Ashville & Forge Roads, ...
Significance: The Pine Grove Bridge was built in 1884 after a destructive flood carried away an 1846 at this site. The county hired Capt. Elias McMellen, a well-respected and prolific Lancaster bridge builder ... More
Pine Grove Bridge, Spanning Octoraro Creek at Ashville & Forge Roads, ...
Significance: The Pine Grove Bridge was built in 1884 after a destructive flood carried away an 1846 at this site. The county hired Capt. Elias McMellen, a well-respected and prolific Lancaster bridge builder ... More
Salt Creek Bridge, Spanning Big Salt Creek, bypassed section of Arch H...
Significance: Salt Creek Bridge is the only surviving pure Warren truss covered bridge in the United States. Although the Warren truss, patented in 1848, was originally designed as a timber/iron truss, it did ... More
White's Bridge, Spanning Flat River, White's Bridge Road, Smyrna, Ioni...
Significance: White's Bridge is one of two surviving examples of a Brown truss covered bridge in the United States. Patented by Josiah Brown Jr. in 1857, the Brown truss represents a mid-nineteenth century flo... More
Taftsville Bridge, Spanning Ottaquechee River, Taftsville Bridge Road,...
Significance: Taftsville Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge building. It shows no influence from any of the patented bridge truss designs, but the builders may ha... More
Hancock-Greenfield Bridge, Spanning Contoocook River, Forest Road (for...
Significance: Hancock-Greenfield Bridge was the first permanent highway span in the northeastern United States to utilize timber connectors. It is one of seven covered bridges built with timber connectors in t... More
Bridgeport Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork of Yuba River at bypass...
Howe truss with arch See also HABS No. CA-1401 for additional documentation, including one photograph. Significance: The Bridgeport Covered Bridge is 233 feet long and was originally built as part of a toll roa... More
Bridgeport Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork of Yuba River at bypass...
Howe truss with arch See also HABS No. CA-1401 for additional documentation, including one photograph. Significance: The Bridgeport Covered Bridge is 233 feet long and was originally built as part of a toll roa... More
West Union Bridge, Spanning Sugar Creek, CR 525W, West Union, Parke Co...
Significance: Local bridge builder J.J. Daniels built the West Union Bridge in 1876 to replace a washed out bridge. Daniels built nearly sixty covered bridges in Indiana between 1855 and ca. 1900. The bridge ... More
Twin Oaks Dairy, Northwest of Metcalfe Road, off State Route 101 (Mont...
Significance: This complex is representative of agricultural development in Santa Clara County during the early twentieth century. The barns and milk processing structures are similar to those found in many da... More
Twin Oaks Dairy, Northwest of Metcalfe Road, off State Route 101 (Mont...
Significance: This complex is representative of agricultural development in Santa Clara County during the early twentieth century. The barns and milk processing structures are similar to those found in many da... More
Hyde Hall Bridge, Spanning Shadow Brook, former East Lake Road, East S...
See HABS No. NY-263, Hyde Hall, Covered Bridge for further information 2 photos, 1 data page. Significance: The Hyde Hall bridge was reportedly built in 1825 as part of the 1817-1835 construction of George Hyde... More
Livermore Bridge, Spanning Blood Brook at Russell Hill Road, Wilton, H...
Significance: Livermore Bridge is one of only seven known boxed pony trusses in North America. Of the two Town lattice examples, only the Livermore Bridge is half-through boxed pony. Survey number: HAER NH-43... More
Burroughs Street Bridge, Spanning Flat River, Lowell, Kent County, MI
Address changed from "Spanning the Flat River at Burroughs Drive, Lowell vic., Kent County, Michigan" to "Spanning Looking Glass river on Portland Riverwalk, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan" because the bridge... More
Swann Bridge, Spanning Locust Fork of Black Warrior River, Swann Bridg...
Significance: Swann Bridge is one of three surviving covered bridges in Blount County, Alabama, one of the last strongholds of covered bridge building in the United States. Survey number: HAER AL-201 Building... More
Stevens Ranch Complex, State Route 101, Coyote, Santa Clara County, CA
Significance: The Stevens Ranch Complex includes orchards, buildings, and fruit drying equipment that illustrate agricultural development in Santa Clara County in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuri... More
Harshman Bridge, Spanning Four Mile Creek, Concord-Fairhaven Road, Fai...
Significance: Harshman Bridge is one of seven Childs trusses in the United States. Patented in 1846 by Horace Childs of New Hampshire, the Childs truss never came into the mainstream of covered bridge building... More
Harshman Bridge, Spanning Four Mile Creek, Concord-Fairhaven Road, Fai...
Significance: Harshman Bridge is one of seven Childs trusses in the United States. Patented in 1846 by Horace Childs of New Hampshire, the Childs truss never came into the mainstream of covered bridge building... More
Brown Bridge, Spanning Cold River, Upper Cold River Road, Shrewsbury, ...
Significance: Brown Bridge is one of the best-designed examples of the Town lattice truss, a widely used style of timber bridge framing. It is also notable as the last bridge by Nichols M. Powers of Clarendon,... More
U.S. Route 1-601 Bridge, U.S. Route 1, 601 spanning Wateree River, Cam...
Significance: The U.S. Route 1/601 bridge is identified as Kershaw 1 in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Non-Metal Truss Highway Bridge Inventory. This continuous steel stringer and concrete T... More
Bath-Haverhill Bridge, Spanning Ammonoosuc River, bypassed section of ...
Significance: Bath-Haverhill Bridge is the oldest existing Town lattice truss, and one of the oldest covered bridges in the country. The Town lattice truss was one of the most widely used wooden truss forms. ... More
Mechanic Street Bridge, Spanning Israel River, Lancaster, Coos County,...
Significance: The Mechanic Street Bridge is an excellent example of the bridge truss developed in the 1840s by Peter Paddleford of Littleton, New Hampshire. The design features a multiple kingpost truss with l... More
Mechanic Street Bridge, Spanning Israel River, Lancaster, Coos County,...
Significance: The Mechanic Street Bridge is an excellent example of the bridge truss developed in the 1840s by Peter Paddleford of Littleton, New Hampshire. The design features a multiple kingpost truss with l... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
William H. Quinn House, 1425 Castro Street, Oakland, Alameda County, C...
Survey number: HABS CA-2057 Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Office Bridge, Spanning North Fork of Middle Fork Willamette River, Ol...
Significance: Built in 1944 to provide access to the Westfir Lumber Company mill site, Office Bridge is the largest covered bridge in Oregon and a significant artifact of the state's lumber industry. It is one... More
Bath Bridge, Spanning Ammonoosuc River, Lisbon Road, Bath, Grafton Cou...
Significance: Bath Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge construction, before design became standardized into several major types based on patent plans. It is also o... More
Bath Bridge, Spanning Ammonoosuc River, Lisbon Road, Bath, Grafton Cou...
Significance: Bath Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge construction, before design became standardized into several major types based on patent plans. It is also o... More
Bath Bridge, Spanning Ammonoosuc River, Lisbon Road, Bath, Grafton Cou...
Significance: Bath Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge construction, before design became standardized into several major types based on patent plans. It is also o... More
Contoocook Railroad Bridge, Spanning Contoocook River at former Boston...
See HABS No. NH-21, Contoocook Covered Bridge, for further information: 6 drawings, 1 b&w photo, 5 data pages. Town lattice truss, 2 spans Significance: The Contoocook Railroad Bridge is one of eight surviving... More
Pengra Bridge, Spanning Fall Creek, Place Road (CR 480), Jasper, Lane ...
Significance: Built in 1938 to replace an earlier bridge at this site, Pengra Bridge illustrates the style of covered bridge adopted by Lane County during the administration of A.C. Striker (1885-1962), Lane Co... More
Pottersburg Bridge, Spanning Big Darby Creek, North Lewisburg Road (CR...
Significance: Pottersburg Bridge is one of five surviving Partridge truss covered bridges in the United States and an excellent example of the work of Reuben Partridge, a prolific nineteenth century Ohio bridge... More
Pottersburg Bridge, Spanning Big Darby Creek, North Lewisburg Road (CR...
Significance: Pottersburg Bridge is one of five surviving Partridge truss covered bridges in the United States and an excellent example of the work of Reuben Partridge, a prolific nineteenth century Ohio bridge... More
Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River between Cor...
Significance: The Cornish-Windsor Bridge is the longest covered bridge in the U.S. and the second-longest two-span covered bridge in the world. It is an excellent example of the work of James Tasker and Bela F... More
Barrackville Covered Bridge, Spanning Buffalo Creek on Pike Street , B...
Significance: The Barrackville Covered Bridge was built in 1853 as part of the Fairmont & Wheeling Turnpike. It is architecturally significant as an outstanding example of a Burr arch-truss, a system patented ... More
Hogback Bridge, Spanning North River at bypassed section of Douglas To...
Significance: Hogback Bridge is one of nineteen covered bridges built in Madison County, Iowa, in the late nineteenth century, and the youngest of five that survive. Survey number: HAER IA-93 Building/structu... More
Hogback Bridge, Spanning North River at bypassed section of Douglas To...
Significance: Hogback Bridge is one of nineteen covered bridges built in Madison County, Iowa, in the late nineteenth century, and the youngest of five that survive. Survey number: HAER IA-93 Building/structu... More
Hogback Bridge, Spanning North River at bypassed section of Douglas To...
Significance: Hogback Bridge is one of nineteen covered bridges built in Madison County, Iowa, in the late nineteenth century, and the youngest of five that survive. Survey number: HAER IA-93 Building/structu... More
Larwood Bridge, Spanning Crabtree Creek, Fish Hatchery Road (CR 648), ...
Significance: Larwood Bridge is one of the best surviving examples of the standard Howe truss covered bridge designed by the Oregon State Highway Commission in early 20th century. It illustrates the open-sided... More
Honey Run Bridge, Spanning Butte Creek, bypassed section of Honey Run ...
modified Pratt truss (4); 230' long; 3 span, combined wood & iron Significance: The Honey Run Bridge is the best preserved of four surviving examples of Pratt-type wood covered bridges in the United States. Th... More
Humpback Covered Bridge, Humpback Bridge Wayside Park, spanning Dunlap...
Significance: The Humpback Covered Bridge was built for the James River & Kanawha Turnpike and is one of the early turnpikes through the Alleghany region of Virginia. It is the oldest bridge in Virginia, and t... More
Humpback Covered Bridge, Humpback Bridge Wayside Park, spanning Dunlap...
Significance: The Humpback Covered Bridge was built for the James River & Kanawha Turnpike and is one of the early turnpikes through the Alleghany region of Virginia. It is the oldest bridge in Virginia, and t... More
Humpback Covered Bridge, Humpback Bridge Wayside Park, spanning Dunlap...
Significance: The Humpback Covered Bridge was built for the James River & Kanawha Turnpike and is one of the early turnpikes through the Alleghany region of Virginia. It is the oldest bridge in Virginia, and t... More
Humpback Covered Bridge, Humpback Bridge Wayside Park, spanning Dunlap...
Significance: The Humpback Covered Bridge was built for the James River & Kanawha Turnpike and is one of the early turnpikes through the Alleghany region of Virginia. It is the oldest bridge in Virginia, and t... More
Humpback Covered Bridge, Humpback Bridge Wayside Park, spanning Dunlap...
Significance: The Humpback Covered Bridge was built for the James River & Kanawha Turnpike and is one of the early turnpikes through the Alleghany region of Virginia. It is the oldest bridge in Virginia, and t... More
Knight's Ferry Bridge, Spanning Stanislaus River, bypassed section of ...
See HABS No. CA-158, Covered Bridge for further information 3 photos. Significance: The Knight's Ferry Bridge was built in 1863-64 to replace an 1857 uncovered wooden truss that was destroyed in a flood. This ... More
Holliwell Bridge, Spanning Middle River at Holliwell Bridge Road (now ...
See Historical Overview of Iowa Bridges, HAER No. IA-88, which provides a unified historical context of bridges included in Iowa Historic Bridges Recording Project I and II. Significance: Madison County has the... More
Holliwell Bridge, Spanning Middle River at Holliwell Bridge Road (now ...
See Historical Overview of Iowa Bridges, HAER No. IA-88, which provides a unified historical context of bridges included in Iowa Historic Bridges Recording Project I and II. Significance: Madison County has the... More
Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More
Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More
Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD
Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Wright's Bridge, Spanning Sugar River, former Boston & Maine Railroad ...
Significance: One of only eight remaining covered railroad bridges in the country. Wright's Bridge is structurally the most interesting of the four existing bridges built while Jonathan Parker Snow was bridge ... More
Wright's Bridge, Spanning Sugar River, former Boston & Maine Railroad ...
Significance: One of only eight remaining covered railroad bridges in the country. Wright's Bridge is structurally the most interesting of the four existing bridges built while Jonathan Parker Snow was bridge ... More
Powder Works Bridge, Spanning San Lorenzo River, Keystone Way, Paradis...
type-4 Smith Truss; 180' long; 2 span Significance: Powder Works Bridge is the second oldest of twenty-one extant Smith truss covered bridges in the United States. It was built in 1872 for the California Powde... More
Goodpasture Bridge, Spanning McKenzie River at Goodpasture Road, Vida,...
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 ... More
Pine Brook Bridge, Spanning Pine Brook on Town Highway 3, Fayston, Was...
Significance: One of only four kingposts left in Vermont, this example of a once common type underwent an important repair by Milton S. Graton. It also illustrates the public policy issues surrounding historic ... More
Bennett's Mill Bridge, Spanning Tygart's Creek, East Tygart's Creek Ro...
Significance: The Bennett's Mill Bridge is the sole surviving Wheeler truss covered bridge in the United States. Patented in 1870 by Isaac H. Wheeler of Scioto County, Ohio, this unusual truss design never mad... More
Flint Bridge, Spanning First Branch White River, Bicknell Hill Road, T...
Significance: Flint Bridge is a well-built example of the queenpost truss, an important style of timber framing with a history going back to the Middle Ages. The bridge is also significant because of the sympa... More
Pine Grove Bridge, Spanning Octoraro Creek at Ashville & Forge Roads, ...
Significance: The Pine Grove Bridge was built in 1884 after a destructive flood carried away an 1846 at this site. The county hired Capt. Elias McMellen, a well-respected and prolific Lancaster bridge builder ... More
White's Bridge, Spanning Flat River, White's Bridge Road, Smyrna, Ioni...
Significance: White's Bridge is one of two surviving examples of a Brown truss covered bridge in the United States. Patented by Josiah Brown Jr. in 1857, the Brown truss represents a mid-nineteenth century flo... More
White's Bridge, Spanning Flat River, White's Bridge Road, Smyrna, Ioni...
Significance: White's Bridge is one of two surviving examples of a Brown truss covered bridge in the United States. Patented by Josiah Brown Jr. in 1857, the Brown truss represents a mid-nineteenth century flo... More
Taftsville Bridge, Spanning Ottaquechee River, Taftsville Bridge Road,...
Significance: Taftsville Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge building. It shows no influence from any of the patented bridge truss designs, but the builders may ha... More
Taftsville Bridge, Spanning Ottaquechee River, Taftsville Bridge Road,...
Significance: Taftsville Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge building. It shows no influence from any of the patented bridge truss designs, but the builders may ha... More
Taftsville Bridge, Spanning Ottaquechee River, Taftsville Bridge Road,...
Significance: Taftsville Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge building. It shows no influence from any of the patented bridge truss designs, but the builders may ha... More
Taftsville Bridge, Spanning Ottaquechee River, Taftsville Bridge Road,...
Significance: Taftsville Bridge is a rare survivor of the early craftsman tradition of wooden truss bridge building. It shows no influence from any of the patented bridge truss designs, but the builders may ha... More
King Avenue Bridge, Spanning Olentangy River, Columbus, Franklin Count...
Significance: As the first concrete arch bridge constructed along the lower Olentangy River and King Avenue Bridge served as a major cornerstone in the implementation of the 1903 "Master Plan" for Columbus. The... More
Summit Avenue Bridge, Spanning New Jersey Transit tracks at Summit Ave...
Significance: The Summit Avenue Bridge is a contributing resource within the proposed Summit Historic District. The Summit Avenue Bridge is a component of an early grade separation project executed by the Dela... More
716 Castro Street (House), Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-2058 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
West Union Bridge, Spanning Sugar Creek, CR 525W, West Union, Parke Co...
Significance: Local bridge builder J.J. Daniels built the West Union Bridge in 1876 to replace a washed out bridge. Daniels built nearly sixty covered bridges in Indiana between 1855 and ca. 1900. The bridge ... More
West Union Bridge, Spanning Sugar Creek, CR 525W, West Union, Parke Co...
Significance: Local bridge builder J.J. Daniels built the West Union Bridge in 1876 to replace a washed out bridge. Daniels built nearly sixty covered bridges in Indiana between 1855 and ca. 1900. The bridge ... More
Twin Oaks Dairy, Northwest of Metcalfe Road, off State Route 101 (Mont...
Significance: This complex is representative of agricultural development in Santa Clara County during the early twentieth century. The barns and milk processing structures are similar to those found in many da... More
Beaverkill Bridge, Spanning Beaver Kill, TR 30 (Craigie Claire Road), ...
Significance: The Beaverkill Bridge is a distinctive regional variation of a Town lattice truss with fanlike radiating planks in the end panels. It is the best preserved of three surviving examples of this typ... More
Burroughs Street Bridge, Spanning Flat River, Lowell, Kent County, MI
Address changed from "Spanning the Flat River at Burroughs Drive, Lowell vic., Kent County, Michigan" to "Spanning Looking Glass river on Portland Riverwalk, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan" because the bridge... More
Burroughs Street Bridge, Spanning Flat River, Lowell, Kent County, MI
Address changed from "Spanning the Flat River at Burroughs Drive, Lowell vic., Kent County, Michigan" to "Spanning Looking Glass river on Portland Riverwalk, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan" because the bridge... More
Swann Bridge, Spanning Locust Fork of Black Warrior River, Swann Bridg...
Significance: Swann Bridge is one of three surviving covered bridges in Blount County, Alabama, one of the last strongholds of covered bridge building in the United States. Survey number: HAER AL-201 Building... More
Swann Bridge, Spanning Locust Fork of Black Warrior River, Swann Bridg...
Significance: Swann Bridge is one of three surviving covered bridges in Blount County, Alabama, one of the last strongholds of covered bridge building in the United States. Survey number: HAER AL-201 Building... More
Cataract Falls Bridge, Spanning Mill Creek, bypassed section of CR 279...
Significance: Cataract Falls Bridge is the only surviving covered bridge in Owen County, Indiana. It is also one of only six Smith trusses in Indiana. This popular late nineteenth century bridge was patented ... More
Stevens Ranch Complex, State Route 101, Coyote, Santa Clara County, CA
Significance: The Stevens Ranch Complex includes orchards, buildings, and fruit drying equipment that illustrate agricultural development in Santa Clara County in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuri... More
Pine Bluff Bridge, Spanning Big Walnut Creek, CR 950N, Bainbridge, Put...
Significance: J.A. Britton, one of Indiana's most prolific covered bridge builders, built the Pine Bluff Bridge in 1886. It is an excellent example of the Howe truss, patented in 1840 by William Howe of Massac... More
Winterthur Farms, Intersection State Routes 92 & 100, Intersection Sta...
Significance: This intersection is surrounded by a rural landscape and buildings, structures, objects and sites once functionally-related to Winterthur Farms and one branch of the de Pont family. Winterthur Fa... More
Uhlerstown Bridge, Spanning Delaware Canal, Uhlerstown Hill Road, Uhle...
Significance: The Uhlerstown Bridge was the only covered bridge to span the 60-mile Delaware Division Canal. Although the wood floor system has been replaced with steel, the structure otherwise retains its his... More
Duck Creek Aqueduct, Spanning Duck Creek at Whitewater Canal, Metamora...
See HABS No. IN-24-20, Whitewater Canal Aqueduct, 4BW, 1H, 4D, 1FN. STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: Covered wood aqueducts were never common, but there were reportedly several such structures on... More
Crum Bridge, Spanning Little Muskingum River, TR 384A (formerly Old Ca...
Significance: Crum Bridge is an unusual example of a multiple king post truss with tied arch center span. At 192', it is one of the two longest covered bridges in Ohio. Survey number: HAER OH-123 Building/st... More
Brown Bridge, Spanning Cold River, Upper Cold River Road, Shrewsbury, ...
Significance: Brown Bridge is one of the best-designed examples of the Town lattice truss, a widely used style of timber bridge framing. It is also notable as the last bridge by Nichols M. Powers of Clarendon,... More
Bath-Haverhill Bridge, Spanning Ammonoosuc River, bypassed section of ...
Significance: Bath-Haverhill Bridge is the oldest existing Town lattice truss, and one of the oldest covered bridges in the country. The Town lattice truss was one of the most widely used wooden truss forms. ... More