Snow Hill Covered Bridge - Franklin County, IN
Posted by: Wallyum
N 39° 19.530 W 084° 51.108
16S E 685169 N 4355099
A daily-use bridge located in Franklin County, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WM7T3M
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2009
Views: 8
Built in 1894 over Johnson's Fork by William Butts and John Horn, the Snow Hill bridge is a 72' Howe truss. Each end has a 5' overhang which brings the total length of the bridge to 82'. This covered bridge still sees daily use.
Current Condition of Bridge: Good, but could use some paint.
Web Address: [Web Link]
Description of Covered Bridge: 82' Howe truss with red painted vertical siding. Ends are painted white and the whole bridge could use a coat of paint, but the bridge is still a good looking structure.
Year Built: 1894
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Parking is easy on both sides of the bridge.
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Snow Hill Road - Rockdale - Indiana - Franklin County
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