Historic Bridges
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Hills Covered Bridge
Washington County
,
Ohio
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Photos taken 2004 by Gregory S. Hamilton
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Facts
Overview
Covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on CR 333
Location
Washington County
,
Ohio
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1878 by the Hocking Valley Bridge Works (A. Borneman)
Builders
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August Borneman
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Hocking Valley Bridge Works
Design
Covered Howe through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 122.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
Hildreth Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.42733, -81.36117
(decimal degrees)
39°25'38" N, 81°21'40" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/468914/4364262
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Belmont
Inventory numbers
ODOT 8430799
(Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
WGCB 35-84-24
(World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 78002211
(National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 28553
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(2,535)
August Borneman
(4)
Built 1878
(32)
Built during 1870s
(356)
Covered
(633)
Hocking Valley Bridge Works
(4)
Howe through truss
(106)
Howe truss
(120)
NR-listed
(1,668)
Ohio
(1,728)
Open to pedestrians
(628)
Owned by county
(14,541)
Through truss
(6,454)
Total length 100-125 feet
(2,936)
Truss
(19,453)
Washington County, Ohio
(24)
Update Log
July 4, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon
February 20, 2006: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton
Sources
Gregory S. Hamilton's Photography
Dale Travis Covered Bridge List
Anthony Dillon -
spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
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