Netcher Road Covered Bridge

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Netcher Road Bridge
File:Netcher Road (Ashtabula County, Ohio) Covered Bridge 1.jpg
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Locale Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States
Characteristics
Design single span, timber arch with inverted Haupt walls
Total length 110 feet (33.5 m)
History
Constructed by John Smolen, Jr.
Construction begin 1998

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Netcher Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning water in Jefferson Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of the newest and one of currently 16 drivable covered bridges in the county, is a single span constructed of timber arches with inverted Haupt walls, in a "Neo-Victorian" design. It was built in 1998, and it was funded by an ODOT Timber Grant.[1] The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-63,[2] and it is located approximately 2.0 mi (3.2 km) east of Jefferson.

History

  • 1998 – Bridge constructed.[1]

Dimensions

  • Length: 110 feet (33.5 m)
  • Width: 22 feet (6.7 m)

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See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 http://www.coveredbridgefestival.org/bridges.htm Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival
  2. http://www.dalejtravis.com/bridge/ohio/htm/3500463.htm Ohio Covered Bridges List, 35-04-63

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