Sim Smith Covered Bridge
Appearance
Template:Geobox The Sim Smith Covered Bridge is east of Montezuma, Indiana. The single span Burr Truss covered bridge structure was built by Joseph A. Britton in 1883. The bridge is 101 feet (31 m) long, 16 feet (4.9 m) wide, and 14 feet (4.3 m) high.[1][2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[3]
Gallery
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Detail of Burr Arch and King Posts
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Detail of Abutment
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Indiana
- Parke County Covered Bridges
- Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
References
- ^ "Sim Smith Covered Bridge". Parke County Incorporated / Parke County Convention and Visitors Commission. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Charles Felkner (December 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Parke County Covered Bridge Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01., Site map, and Accompanying photographs.
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External links
- Media related to Sim Smith Covered Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Parke County, Indiana
- Covered bridges in Parke County, Indiana
- Bridges completed in 1883
- Truss bridges in the United States
- Road bridges in Indiana
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Midwestern United States bridge (structure) stubs
- Indiana building and structure stubs
- Indiana transportation stubs
- Central Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs