Baker's Camp Covered Bridge
Appearance
Baker's Camp Covered Bridge, also known as Hillis Bridge, is a covered bridge in northern Putnam County, Indiana, east of the town of Bainbridge. It carries County Road E 650 north over Big Walnut Creek, about 1.25 miles (2 km) south of the road's intersection with U.S. 36.[1]
Built in 1901 by J. J. Daniels, the bridge is 128 feet (39 m) long, 14 feet (4.3 m) wide, and 13 feet (4.0 m) high.[2] It is an example of the Burr arch truss design.
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References
- ^ Indiana Atlas and Gazetter (Yarmouth: DeLorme, 1998).
- ^ Hillis Bridge marker, Putnam County Convention and Visitor Bureau, at The Historical Marker Database.