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Oblique view

Photos taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton
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Portal

Map 

Vicinity Map

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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Little Darby Creek on Axe Handle Road
Location
Union County, Ohio
Status
Open to one-lane traffic
History
Built 1873
Design
Covered Partride through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 102.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.2 ft.
Also called
Axe Handle Road Covered Bridge
Little Darby Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.11617, -83.42500   (decimal degrees)
40°06'58" N, 83°25'30" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/293343/4443469 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Plumwood
Inventory number
BH 28487 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (2,535)
Built 1873 (23)
Built during 1870s (356)
Covered (633)
Ohio (1,728)
One-lane traffic (6,998)
Open (23,106)
Owned by county (14,541)
Partridge truss (7)
Through truss (6,454)
Total length 100-125 feet (2,936)
Truss (19,453)
Union County, Ohio (28)

Update Log 

  • November 21, 2005: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton