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Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in June 2006

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Photo taken by Ruth Reynolds in June 2006

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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge at Imes Bridge Park in St. Charles
Location
Madison County, Iowa
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1870; relocated in 1887 and 1977; rehabilitated 1997
Design
Covered Lattice through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 81.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 9, 1979
Also called
King Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.28825, -93.79914   (decimal degrees)
41°17'18" N, 93°47'57" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
WGCB 15-61-06 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 76000784 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 13952 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (1,720)
Built 1870 (27)
Built during 1870s (255)
Covered (504)
Iowa (2,130)
Lattice truss (53)
Madison County, Iowa (42)
NR-listed (1,469)
Open to pedestrians (375)
Relocated (123)
Through truss (5,205)
Total length 75-100 feet (3,323)
Truss (15,739)

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Imes Covered Bridge
Posted January 30, 2008, by Jason and Birgit Smith (JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net)

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