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Middle Road Bridge
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Coordinates 41°54′07″N 80°32′49″W / 41.90194°N 80.54694°W / 41.90194; -80.54694
Locale Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States
Characteristics
Design single span, Howe truss
Total length 136 feet (41.5 m)
History
Construction begin 1868
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Location of the bridge in Ashtabula County
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Location of Ashtabula County in Ohio

Middle Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning Conneaut Creek in Conneaut, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of currently 16 drivable bridges in the county, is a single span Howe truss design. Built in 1868, it was reconstructed in 1984 with the help of three volunteers and four college students. The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-06, and it is located approximately 3.2 mi (5.1 km) south of downtown Conneaut. It is 136 feet (41.5 m) long.

Bridge runs from the Northwest to the Southeast.

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