Historic Bridges
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Bergstresser Covered Bridge
Franklin County
,
Ohio
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Photos taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton
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Overview
Covered bridge over Walnut Creek on Big Run Road near Groveport in Columbus
Location
Columbus
,
Franklin County
,
Ohio
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1887 by the Columbus Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1971
Builder
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Columbus Bridge Co.
Design
Partridge through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 134.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 3, 1974
Also called
Dietz Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.83017, -82.81650
(decimal degrees)
39°49'49" N, 82°48'59" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/344555/4410486
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Canal Winchester
Inventory numbers
WGCB 35-25-03
(World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 74001484
(National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 27557
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(1,838)
Built 1887
(72)
Built during 1880s
(517)
Columbus Bridge Co.
(1)
Columbus, Ohio
(14)
Franklin County, Ohio
(21)
NR-listed
(1,520)
Ohio
(1,672)
Open to pedestrians
(464)
Partridge truss
(5)
Through truss
(5,419)
Total length 125-175 feet
(2,694)
Truss
(16,067)
Update Log
July 3, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon
November 21, 2005: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton
Sources
Gregory S. Hamilton's Photography
Dale Travis Covered Bridge List
Anthony Dillon -
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