19th Century
There are 1,838 bridges in this category · Only showing 614 bridges with photos
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Cavanaugh Bridge (Jackson County, Indiana)Built 1899; closed to traffic in Sept. 2005
Through truss bridge over Muscatatuck River on CR 550 West
Closed to all traffic
Cedar Covered Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Built 1883; destroyed by arson Sept. 3, 2002; reconstructed 2004
Reconstructed covered bridge over Cedar Creek on Cedar Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Cedarburg Covered Bridge (Ozaukee County, Wisconsin)Built 1876, Center Pier Added 1927, Declared Historic 1940, Bypassed 1962
Lattice through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to pedestrians
Cemetery Road Covered Bridge (Greene County, Ohio)Built 1886 by Henry Hebble; relocated 1975
Covered bridge over Yellow Springs Creek in Glen Helen Nature Preserve
Open to pedestrians only
Ceylon Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)Built 1862 by Smith Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1963; closed to traffic 1974
Covered bridge over an old channel of Wabash River on CR 950S at Limberlost County Park
Open to pedestrians only
Chain of Rocks Bridge (Lincoln County, Missouri)Built 1893 by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co.
Lost through truss bridge over the Cuivre River at Chain of Rocks
No longer exists
Chambers Road Covered Bridge (Delaware County, Ohio)Built 1883 by Everett S. Sherman
Covered bridge over Big Walnut Creek on Chambers Road (TR 63)
Open to one-lane traffic
Charles Holliday Covered Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)Built 1897; relocated 1982
Covered bridge relocated to the Corn Festival grounds in Millersport
Open to pedestrians only
Charleton Mill Road Covered Bridge (Greene County, Ohio)Built 1882 by Henry Hebble
Covered bridge over Massies Creek on Charleton Mill Road in Wilberforce
Open to traffic
Cheesman Road Bridge (Gratiot County, Michigan)Built 1886; altered in 1955; Replaced 1987
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Pine River on Cheesman Road in St. Louis
Replaced by new bridge
Cherry Valley Road Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)Built 1834 by Josiah Spaulding as an aqueduct; later retrofitted to carry traffic
Three-span stone arch bridge over Raccoon Creek on Cherry Valley Road in Newark
Open to traffic
Chester Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)Built 1892-93; Removed ca. 1989
Pratt through truss bridge over Rock River on Old Marsh Road, former Wisconsin SH 49 in Town of Chester
Unknown but probably lost
Chouteau Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)Built 1887; converted into vehicular use in 1951; demolished in 2001
Lost three-span Whipple truss bridge over the Missouri River in Kansas City
Replaced by new bridge in 2001
Christman Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)Built 1895 by Everett S. Sherman
Covered bridge over Seven Mile Creek on TR 142 (Easton-New Hope Road) in Eaton
Open to traffic
Church Hill Road Covered Bridge (Columbiana County, Ohio)Built 1870; relocated 1982
Covered bridge over Middle Fork Little Beaver Creek, just off OH 154 east of Lisbon
Open to pedestrians only
Circle Road Bridge (Harrison County, Indiana)Through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Circle Road
Closed to all traffic
Clay's Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)Built 1890
Covered bridge over Little Buffalo Creek on PA 1011 in Little Buffalo State Park
Open to pedestrians only
Clear Creek Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)Built 1896 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1904 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced 1991
Lost through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Farm Road 33
Replaced by modern bridge
Clements Stone Arch Bridge (Chase County, Kansas)Built 1887
Two-span stone arch bridge over Cottonwood River
Open to pedestrians only
Clyde Hill Road Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)Built 1889 by the King Bridge Co.; one span washed out and replaced in 2002
Through truss bridge with modern pony truss approach over Grand River on Clyde Hill Road
Open to traffic
CMStPP RR Kinnickinnic River Swing Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)Through truss bridge over Burnham Canal, Kinnickinnic River on Canadian National Railroad in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Coffee Street Bridge (Fillmore County, Minnesota)Built 1893 by the Chicago Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge on CSAH 8 in 1965; rehabilitated ca. 2002
Through truss bridge over Root River on Coffee Street in Lanesboro
Open to pedestrians only
Colsac III Ferry (Columbia County, Wisconsin)Privately owned, fee ferry from 1844 to 1923, operated by State of Wisconsin since 1933 as a free ferry
Ferry across Wisconsin River on Wis 113
Open to traffic
Colvin Covered Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)Built 1866 (there is some controversy over the date) by J.H. Thompson; rehabilitated 1998
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Shawnee Creek on TR443, Mill Road in Schellsburg
Open to traffic
Concord Covered Bridge (Cobb County, Georgia)Built 1872
Bridge over Nickajack Creek on Concord Rd. in Smyrna
Open to traffic
Corbett's Mill Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)Built 1871; Bypassed by a new road in 1958 and passed into private ownership.
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Maquoketa River on Abandoned Road in Scotch Grove
Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge (Sullivan County, New Hampshire)Built 1866; rehabilitated 1989
Two-span covered bridge over Connecticut River between Cornish, NH, and Windsor, VT
Open to one-lane traffic
Costilla Crossing Bridge (Conejos County, Colorado)Built 1892 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2006
Two-span Thacher through truss bridge over the Rio Grande on CR G east of Antonito
Open to one-lane traffic
Country Club Road Bridge (Walker County, Alabama)Built 1898 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Blackwater Creek on Country Club Road in Jasper
Open to one-lane traffic
Covered Bridge (Warren County, Iowa)Built 1882 over North River; Relocated to Lake Easter Park,
Howe through truss bridge in Carlisle Vacinity
Open to pedestrians
Cowley Bridge (Lincoln County, Tennessee)Built by the King Iron Bridge Co. in 1878. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Bowstring through truss bridge over Elk River on West Stevens Creek Road
Open to traffic
Cox Covered Bridge (Vinton County, Ohio)Built 1884 by Diltz & Steele; bypassed and closed to traffic in 1992
Covered bridge over Brushy Fork on CR 20
Open to pedestrians only
Cravath Creek Bridge (Walworth County, Wisconsin)Built 1880; rehabilitated 1967
Stone arch bridge over Cravath Creek on North Street in Whitewater
Open to traffic
Creasyville Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1881; rehabilitated 1996
Covered bridge over Little Fishing Creek on TR 683, northeast of Sereno
Open to traffic
Creek Road Covered Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)Built 1880; rehabilitated 1995
Covered bridge over Conneaut Creek on Creek Road in Conneaut
Open to traffic
Cronk Road Bridge (Hillsdale County, Michigan)Built 1886; Replaced 1987
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Cronk Road in Litchfield
Replaced by new bridge
Crooks Covered Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)Built 1856 by Henry Wolfe; rebuilt 1867
Covered bridge over Little Raccoon Creek on CR 225 East
Open to traffic
Culbertson Covered Bridge (Union County, Ohio)Built 1868
Covered bridge over Treacle Creek on Winget Road
Open to one-lane traffic
Cumberland Covered Bridge (Grant County, Indiana)Built 1877; rehabilitated 1999
Covered bridge over Mississinewa River on CR 990E in Matthews
Open to traffic
Cunningham Lane Bridge (Richland County, Wisconsin)Built 1895; Replaced 1988
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Pine River on Cunningham Lane in Town of Rockbridge
Replaced by new bridge
Curtis Creek Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)Built 1899; rehabilitated 1995
Stone arch bridge over Curtis Creek on South 8th Street in Quincy
Open to two-lane traffic
Cutler-Donahoe Covered Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Built 1871; relocated in 1970; rehabilitated 1997
Covered bridge over a ditch in Winterset City Park
Open to pedestrians only
Dalehead Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1860-62 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over the bridle path on West Drive in Central Park
Open to traffic
Danville Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)Built 1899 by the Pennsylvania Steel Co. of Steelton, PA
Through truss bridge over Petit Jean River on the LRWN Railroad near Danville
Railroad line currently out of service
Danville Stone Arch Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)Built 1896 by John Beard; rehabilitated 1981
Stone arch bridge over Stony Creek on US 136 (Main Street) in Danville
Open to traffic
Danville-Mickles Bowstring Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)Originally built July 1880 by the King Bridge Co. at Danville; relocated in 1920
Derelict bowstring through truss bridge over Petit Jean River, between Danville and Ola
Abandoned with deck and approaches removed
Darlington Covered Bridge (Montgomery County, Indiana)Built 1868
Two-span covered bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 500 North, west of Darlington
Open to pedestrians only
Davis Bridge (Howard County, Iowa)Built 1879; Replaced 1992
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Upper Iowa River on Mill Road in Forest City Township
Replaced by new bridge
Davis Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1875; rehabilitated 1997
Covered bridge over Roaring Creek on Shakespeare Road, south of Catawissa
Open to traffic
Dearborn River High Bridge (Lewis and Clark County, Montana)Built 1897 by the King Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2003
Deck truss bridge over Dearborn River on CR 300
Open to traffic
Deer Creek Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)Built 1885 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Deer Creek on CR 100 East
Closed to all traffic
Dellos Road Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)Built 1873; rehabilitated 1967
Three-span arch bridge over Aux Sable Creek on Dellos Road (TR 35), 6 mi. northeast of Morris
Open to two-lane traffic
Dellville Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)Built 1889
Covered bridge over Shermans Creek on Dellville Road (PA 2002)
Open to traffic
Denesmouth Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1859-60 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over a pedestrian walkway on Transverse Road 1 in New York
Open to traffic
Denniston Bridge (Miami County, Indiana)Built 1883 by the Massillon Bridge Co.
Two-span through truss bridge over Eel River on CR 440 West
Open to one-lane traffic
Devil's Gate Trestle (Clear Creek County, Colorado)Built 1877 by the Colorado Central Railroad. Dismantled 1939, but rebuilt 1984
Rebuilt trestle on the Georgetown Loop Railroad
Open to traffic
Dick's Mill Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)Built 1898 by the Springtown Bridge Co.
Lost through truss over Moniteau Creek on Cotton Drive just beyond the end of Route T
Replaced by a new bridge in 1989
Dietzenbach Bottom Bridge (Fayette County, Iowa)Built 1891; Relocated here 1926; Replaced 2004
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Turkey River on Pheasant Road near St. Lucas
Replaced by new bridge
Ditch Road Bridge (Saginaw County, Michigan)Built 1889; Stringers and Deck Replaced 1954; Closed October 1992; Replaced 1999
Relocated Thacher through truss bridge over Shiawassee River on Ditch Road in Parshallburg
Replaced by new bridge
Dixon's Branch Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)Built 1887 by Everett S. Sherman; relocated here 1964
Covered bridge in Civitan Park near Lewisburg
Open to pedestrians only
Dragoon Creek Bridge (Osage County, Kansas)Built 1899
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Dragoon Creek
Abandoned
Dreibelbis Station Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1869; rehabilitated 1968
Burr arch-truss bridge over Maiden Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Duck Creek Aqueduct (Franklin County, Indiana)Built 1847; rebuilt 1949
Covered aqueduct carrying Whitewater Canal over Duck Creek at Metamora
Open to canal traffic
Dunbar Covered Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)Built ca. 1880
Two-span through truss bridge over Big Walnut Creek on CR 25 South
Closed to all traffic
Dyreson Road Bridge (Dane County, Wisconsin)Built 1897; rehabilitated 1983
Pinned Pratt through truss bridge over Yahara River on E. Dyreson Road
Open to traffic
Eads Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1869-1874 under the direction of engineer James Buchanan Eads
Three-span steel arch bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis
Top deck open to four lanes of traffic with a pedestrian lane, bottom deck open to two tracks of MetroLink light rail service
Eaglevale Bridge (New York County, New York)Built 1890
Two-span stone arch bridge over a pedestrian walkway on 77th Street Entrance in Central Park
Open to traffic
East Cass Street Bridge (Calhoun County, Michigan)Built 1896; Alterations 1954; Replaced 1996
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Kalamazoo River on E. Cass Street in Albion
Replaced by new bridge
East Fork Little Tarkio River Bridge (Atchison County, Missouri)Built ca. 1890; replaced 1990
Lost through truss over East Fork Little Tarkio River on CR 523 just off Route N
Replaced by a concrete bridge
East Main Street Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)Built 1898 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1978
Through truss bridge over North Fork Licking River on East Main Street in Newark
Open to traffic
Eastville Road Bridge (Posey County, Indiana)Built 1899
Two-span pony truss bridge over Black River on Eastville Road
Open to traffic
Echo Park Lake Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1896
Bridge over Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles
Closed to all traffic
Eden Park Melan Arch Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1894
Concrete arch bridge at Eden Park in Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Eldean Covered Bridge (Miami County, Ohio)Built 1860; rehabilitated 1980
Two-span covered bridge over Miami River on Farver Road (formerly Eldean Road)
Open to pedestrians only
Elk Falls Bridge (Elk County, Kansas)Built 1893 by the George E. King Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Elk River beyond the end of Montgomery Street in Elk Falls
Open to pedestrians only
Elkader Keystone Bridge (Clayton County, Iowa)Built 1889; rehabilitated 1973
Two-span stone arch bridge over Turkey River on Bridge Street in Elkader
Open to traffic
Ellsworth Ranch Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)Built 1895 by the King Bridge Co. under the direction of Milo Adams; rehabilitated 1937; closed to traffic 2007
Through truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on 130th Street east of Dolliver
Closed to all traffic
Engle Mill Road Covered Bridge (Greene County, Ohio)Built 1877 by the Smith Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge August 1998
Covered bridge over Anderson Fork on W. Engle Mill Road (TR 47)
Open to pedestrians only
Eppleyanna Road Bridge (Stephenson County, Illinois)Built 1896
Through truss bridge over Rock Run Creek on E. Eppleyanna Road, 1.5 mi. west of Davis
Open to traffic
Erb's Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1887
Covered bridge over Hammer Creek on Erb's Bridge Road (TR 634) in Rothsville
Open to traffic
Escalante Canyon Bridge (Delta County, Colorado)Originally built 1890 at Delta by the Bullen Bridge Co. Relocated 1908 to cross the Gunnison at Read. Damaged by flooding and relocated ca. 1938 to Escalante Canyon. Replaced 1993.
Lost two-span through truss bridge over the Gunnison River on CR 650
Replaced by modern bridge
Etlah Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)Built 1894 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced by a new bridge in 1988
Lost through truss over Big Berger Creek on Route B at Etlah
Demolished 1988 after the construction of a new concrete bridge
Euharlee Covered Bridge (Bartow County, Georgia)Built 1886 by Washington W. King and Jonathan H. Burke; made obsolete by new bridge in 1980
Covered bridge over Euharlee Creek on Covered Bridge Road in Euharlee
Open to pedestrians only
Eureka Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)Built 1872; Relocated to City Park, Castalia, Iowa 1995
Bowstring pony truss bridge over land, it is displayed on flat ground in Castalia
Open to pedestrians
Euritt Bridge Over Grand River (Decatur County, Iowa)Built 1882 by Phoenix Iron Co. erected by Daniel and Webster; Current status unknown
Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River on Unnamed local road near Leon
Eveland Bridge (Mahaska County, Iowa)Built 1876-77 by McKay & Nelson; one span replaced in 1903
Abandoned three-span Whipple through truss bridge over the Des Moines River on Fulton Avenue
Abandoned with deck missing
Fall Creek Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)Completed October 8, 1855, by Joseph C. Elliott. Made obsolete by new bridge in 1949.
Stone arch bridge over Fall Creek just north of 223rd Lane (Payson Lane)
Open to pedestrians only
Fall Creek Service Road Bridge (Madison County, Indiana)Built 1884
Through truss bridge over Fall Creek on Service Road in Pendleton
Closed to all traffic, moved to grass area near replacement bridge.
Faust Street Bridge (Comal County, Texas)Built 1887 by the King Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge in 1932; rehabilitated 1998
Through truss bridge over Guadalupe River on Faust Street in New Braunfels
Open to pedestrians only
First Boonville Railroad Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)Built 1873-74 by the American Bridge Co. under W.G. Coolidge. Opened to railroad traffic Jan. 10, 1874. Rehabilitated 1883-84 by Kellogg and Maurice, of Athens, Pennsylvania. Replaced by the second Boonvill
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on the MKT Railroad at Boonville
Replaced by a new bridge
First Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1889 under engineer George S. Morison; replaced during 1949-52
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central Railroad in Cairo
Replaced by the current bridge, but reusing many of the piers
First Doniphan Bridge (Ripley County, Missouri)Built 1898 by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co. for $7870; replaced 1928 by a new truss bridge
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Current River at Doniphan
No longer exists
First Hennepin Avenue Suspension Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1854-55 by engineer Thomas Griffith; replaced 1876
Lost suspension bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in Minneapolis
Replaced by the second suspension bridge
First Jefferson City Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)Opened Oct. 15, 1896; demolished 1955
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River at Jefferson City
Replaced by the current US 54 bridge, but vestiges of south approach remain at end of Bolivar Street
Fish Creeek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Built 1897
Through truss bridge over Fish Creeek on CR 74
Open to traffic
Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Built 1892
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 74
Open to traffic
Fish Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Built 1886
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 27
Closed to all traffic
Fitches Covered Bridge (Delaware County, New York)Built 1870; relocated 1885
Covered bridge over West Branch Delaware River on Fitches Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Flat Creek Covered Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)Built 1880 by Nicholas Hall and M. L. Carter; destroyed by fire on May 29, 1966
Lost covered bridge over Flat Creek on Ingram Avenue near Sedalia
No longer exists, but scale-model replica built in Sedalia's Centennial Park
Fleisher's Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)Built 1887
Covered bridge over Big Buffalo Creek on TR 477
Open to traffic