South Denmark Road Covered Bridge facts for kids

Quick facts for kids South Denmark Road Bridge
Coordinates	41°43′03″N 80°41′25″W / 41.71750°N 80.69028°W / 41.71750; -80.69028
Locale	Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States
Characteristics
Design	single span, Town truss
Total length	100 feet (30.5 m)
History
Construction begin	1895
Location of the bridge in Ashtabula County Location of Ashtabula County in Ohio

South Denmark Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning Mill Creek in Denmark Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of currently 16 drivable bridges in the county, is a single span Town truss design. Bypassed in 1975, the bridge still remains open to light traffic. The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-14, and it is located approximately 4.4 mi (7.1 km) east-southeast of Jefferson.

History

• 1895 – Bridge constructed.
• 1975 – Bridge bypassed.

Dimensions

• Span: 76 feet (23 m)
• Length: 100 feet (30 m)
• Width: 13 feet 3 inches (4.04 m)
• Height: 11 feet (3.4 m)

Gallery

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  View from the north

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  Steel span on relocated road

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  Build placard

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