Bowsher Ford Bridge
Posted by: NoLemon
N 39° 55.789 W 087° 21.139
16S E 469895 N 4420027
About a mile northeast of the town of Howard, Bowsher Ford Bridge carries county road 1125N over Mill Creek in Northern Parke County, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WMX4C
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 11/01/2006
Views: 25
Built in 1915, this covered bridge is a single span Burr Arch truss design. It is 72 feet long and 16 feet wide. The bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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Description of Covered Bridge: The bridge looks to be in fairly decent condition with the usual vandalism/graffiti found on these old rural bridges.
Year Built: 1915/01/01
Current Condition of Bridge: Not listed
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Not listed
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Not listed
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