Doyle Road Covered Bridge
Doyle Road Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 41°45′44″N 80°47′25″W / 41.76222°N 80.79028°W |
| Locale | Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | single span, Town truss |
| Total length | 94 feet (28.7 m) |
| History | |
| Construction start | 1868 |
| Location | |
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Doyle Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning Mill Creek in Jefferson Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of 16 drivable bridges in the county, is a single span Town truss design, with laminated arches added during its renovation in 1987.[1] The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-16,[2] and it is located approximately 1.9 mi (3.1 km) north-northwest of Jefferson.
History
Mill Creek which the bridge crosses is named after the Mills family, early pioneer settlers to the area.
Dimensions
- Length: 94 feet (29 m)
- Overhead clearance: 13 feet 3 inches (4.04 m)
Photo
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View from northeast
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See also
References
- ^ a b c http://www.coveredbridgefestival.org/bridges.htm Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival
- ^ http://www.dalejtravis.com/bridge/ohio/htm/3500416.htm Ohio Covered Bridges List, 35-04-16
External links
- Ohio Covered bridges list
- Ohio Covered bridge homepage
- Covered bridge numbering system
- Ohio Historic Bridge Association
- Doyle Road covered bridge from Ohio Covered Bridges, Historic Bridges
- "Doyle Road Bridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-12-30.