Netcher Road Covered Bridge facts for kids

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Coordinates	41°44′14″N 80°43′54″W / 41.73722°N 80.73167°W / 41.73722; -80.73167
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
Location of the bridge in Ashtabula County Location of Ashtabula County in Ohio

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 17 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. The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-63, and it is located approximately 2.0 mi (3.2 km) east of Jefferson.

History

1998 – Bridge constructed.

Dimensions

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

Gallery

Western approach
Interior featuring timber arch
Eastern approach

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