Historic Bridges
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Bay Covered Bridge
Vinton County
,
Ohio
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Photos taken 2004 by Gregory S. Hamilton
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Overview
Covered bridge over a pond in the Junior Fairgrounds at MacArthur
Location
Vinton County
,
Ohio
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1876; relocated 1966
Design
Covered Multiple Kingpost through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 63.0 ft.
Also called
Tinker Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.26983, -82.47450
(decimal degrees)
39°16'11" N, 82°28'28" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/372804/4347757
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Zaleski
Inventory number
BH 28533
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
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19th Century
(1,840)
Built 1876
(38)
Built during 1870s
(279)
Covered
(538)
Multiple Kingpost truss
(48)
Ohio
(1,672)
Open to pedestrians
(465)
Relocated
(140)
Through truss
(5,421)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,991)
Truss
(16,070)
Vinton County, Ohio
(12)
Update Log
January 23, 2006: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton
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Gregory S. Hamilton's Photography
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Bay Covered Bridge
Posted September 28, 2008, by Bill Eichelberger
(wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com)
Photo circa 1989
