Graham Road Covered Bridge facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Graham Road Bridge |
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| Coordinates | 41°46′53″N 80°37′06″W / 41.78139°N 80.61833°W |
| Locale | Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | single span, Town truss |
| Total length | 97 feet (29.6 m) |
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| Construction begin | 1913 |
Graham Road Bridge (red dot) in Ashtabula County
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Graham Road Bridge is a covered bridge which formerly spanned the west branch of the Ashtabula River in Pierpont Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. Built from remnants of a former covered bridge that was damaged in a flood in 1913, the bridge now sits in an Ashtabula County MetroPark along the south side of Graham Road, near its original site, and is a single span Town truss design. Relocated in 1972, it is no longer open to vehicle traffic. The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-13, and it is located approximately 8.4 mi (13.5 km) east-northeast of Jefferson.
History
- 1913 – Bridge constructed.
- 1972 – Bridge moved to its current site.
Dimensions
- Length: 97 feet (29.6 m)
Gallery
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View from the southwest
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View from the east end of the bridge, looking toward its former site
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