Longwood Covered Bridge
Longwood Covered Bridge | |
Longwood Covered Bridge, August 2006 | |
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Location | Roberts Park, Connersville, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°40′12″N 85°7′30″W / 39.67000°N 85.12500°WCoordinates: 39°40′12″N 85°7′30″W / 39.67000°N 85.12500°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1884 |
Built by | Kennedy, Emmett & Charles |
Architectural style | Burr Arch Truss |
NRHP Reference # | 81000011[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 29, 1981 |
Removed from NRHP | January 25, 1989 |
Longwood Covered Bridge was a historic Burr Arch Truss covered bridge located at Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana. The bridge was built in 1884, and measured 97 feet long and 14 feet, 6 inches wide. It was topped by a gable roof and sheathed in wood shingles, wood board siding, and board and batten siding at the gable ends.[2]:2 It was moved in 1984 to Roberts Park in Connersville and situated over dry land.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 and delisted in 1989.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Michael Bunyard (May 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Longwood Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.
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