Covered Bridges of Indiana
Thrope Ford Bridge - 1912
built by: JA Britton
"northeast of Rosedale, Indiana"
it made me smile to see the amount of these bridges that were dealt with
...maybe put onto the national register in 1978 ...what a great year!!!!
Nevins Bridge - 1920
built by: JA Britton
Neet Bridge - 1904
built by: JJ Daniels
"J.J. Daniels had a long career as a bridge builder starting in southern Ohio in the 1840's.
He died in 1916 age of 90."
built by: JA Britton
"Burr Arch structure that was built by Joseph A. Britton and Son.
144 feet long, 16 feet wide, 14 feet high."
Crooks Bridge - 1856
built by: J. Henry Wolfe
"Burr Arch Truss structure that crosses Little Raccoon Creek, southeast of Rockville, Indiana"
Billie Creek Bridge - 1895
built by: JJ Daniels
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Creek_Covered_Bridge
We took this drive seeing all these covered bridges in 1 day, I figured since they are all so close together, why not share on the blog, all at once. Fun to see the similarities and differences. What a ball. Kind of rainy. Enjoyable trip. You have to go with the flow, if it rains you have to deal and just enjoy that trip no matter, what??! I am laughing due to how I did input the pictures; you think that the picture will stay in that order, but blogger (google) has a mind of its own. Oh well. All good. 2021. Hope you are well this week. Take Care. Beth ( ;
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