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Overview: Two-span covered bridge over Sugar Creek on CR N525W, north of West Union
Location: Parke County, Indiana
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1876 by J.J. Daniels; bypassed in 1964
Builder: - J.J. Daniels
Design: Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions: Total length: 315.0 ft.
Deck width: 17.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.5 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1978
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.85506, -87.33575 (decimal degrees)
39°51'18" N, 87°20'09" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: WGCB 14-61-27 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 78000414 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 16835 (Bridgehunter.com ID)