Giddings Road Covered Bridge
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| Giddings Road Bridge | |
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| Locale | Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States |
| Design | single span, Pratt truss |
| Total length | 107 feet (32.6 m) |
| Construction begin | 1995 |
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Giddings Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning Mill Creek in Jefferson Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of currently 16 drivable bridges in the county, is a single span Pratt truss design, built with funding from an ODOT Timber Grant.[1] The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-62,[2] and it is located at 41°45′53.424″N 80°43′57.36″W / 41.76484°N 80.7326°W (41.76484, 80.7326)[3] approximately 2.7 mi (4.3 km) northeast of Jefferson.
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[edit] Directions to bridge
- From State Route 11, exit at State Route 167 and head west approximately 1.0 miles.
- Turn right (north) on Beatty Road and continue 0.8 miles.
- Turn left (west) on Jones Road (T-294) and continue 0.1 miles.
- Turn right (north) on Giddings Road (T-297) and continue 0.3 miles to the bridge.[4]
[edit] History
- 1995 – Bridge constructed.[1]
[edit] Dimensions
- Length: 107 feet (32.6 m)
[edit] Gallery
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b http://www.coveredbridgefestival.org/bridges.htm Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival
- ^ http://www.dalejtravis.com/bridge/ohio/htm/3500462.htm Ohio Covered Bridges List, 35-04-62
- ^ http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=41.76484,-80.7326&z=14&t=H ACME Mapper 2.0
- ^ http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=41.756982~-80.722&style=r&lvl=14&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&rtp=pos.qyrp4d886n7d_Origin~pos.qytrcg8851sm_Destination Windows Live Local
[edit] External links
- Giddings Road Covered Bridge is at coordinates 41°45′53″N 80°43′57″W / 41.76484°N 80.7326°WCoordinates: 41°45′53″N 80°43′57″W / 41.76484°N 80.7326°W
- Ohio Covered Bridges List
- Ohio Covered Bridge Homepage
- The Covered Bridge Numbering System
- Ohio Historic Bridge Association
- Giddings Road Covered Bridge from Ohio Covered Bridges, Historic Bridges