19th Century
There are 1,762 bridges in this category · Only showing 534 bridges with photos
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Gregg Covered Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)Built 1881; reconstructed 1993
Covered bridge over Wakatomika Creek on Frampton Road (CR 201)
Open to traffic
Greisemer Mill Covered Bridge (Berks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1832
Covered bridge over Manatawny Creek on Spangsville Road
Open to traffic
Greyshot Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1860-62 by Calvert Vaux
Stone arch bridge over a pedestrian walkway on West Drive in Central Park
Open to traffic
Gridley Bridge (DeKalb County, Missouri)Built 1891-92 by the Dildine Bridge & Construction Co.; rehabilitated 1987; replaced 1994
Lost through truss over Grindstone Creek on Gridley Road, northwest of Cameron
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Griffin Road Bridge (Posey County, Indiana)Built 1892 by the Toledo Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Black River on Griffin Road
Open to traffic
Grimms Bridge (Columbiana County, Ohio)Built 1884 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1960 and 1997
Through truss bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Grimms Bridge Road (TR 1042) in Calcutta
Open to traffic
Guilford Covered Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)Built 1879 by Archibald M. Kennedy & Sons of Rushville; relocated to park in 1960; damaged by arson 1993; rehabilitated 1997
Covered bridge over East Fork Tanners Creek within Guilford Covered Bridge Park
Open to one-lane traffic
Guthrie Creek Bridge (Lawrence County, Indiana)Built 1897; rehabilitated 1982
Through truss bridge over Guthrie Creek on CR 1050 East
Open to traffic
Hadley Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)Built 1885 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; closed 1983; reopened August 2006
Lenticular truss bridge over Sacandaga River on Old Corinth Road at Hadley
Open to traffic
Hammond Covered Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)Built 1894
Covered bridge over North Cedar Creek on 170th Place
Open to traffic
Hannibal Railroad Bridge (Marion County, Missouri)Built 1871 as a swing bridge; vertical-lift span installed 1993
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on the Norfolk Southern Railroad at Hannibal
Open to railroad traffic
Hannibal Tunnel (Marion County, Missouri)Built 1871
Tunnel on the Norfolk Southern Railroad just west of the Hannibal Railroad Bridge in Hannibal
Open to railroad traffic
Hanover Bridge (Wright County, Minnesota)Built 1885 by the Morse Bridge Co. of Youngstown, Ohio. Closed to traffic in December 1966.
Through truss bridge over Crow River at Hanover in St. Michael
Open to pedestrians only
Hardin City Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)Built 1879 by the Western Bridge Works
Relocated Whipple through truss bridge next to 170th Street, northwest of Steamboat Rock
Open to pedestrians
Harpersfield Covered Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)Built 1868; northern approach added 1913 by the Riverside Bridge Co.; rehabiliated 1991-92
Two-span covered bridge with steel through truss approach over Grand River on Harpersfield Road
Open to traffic
Harra Covered Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)Built 1878 by Rolla Merydith
Covered bridge over South Branch Wolf Creek on TR 172
Open to pedestrians only
Harrison Road Bridge (Coles County, Illinois)Built 1898
Through truss bridge over Embarras River on E. Harrison Road in Charleston
Closed to all traffic
Harshman Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)Built 1894 by Everett S. Sherman, Restored 2008.
Covered bridge over Four Mile Creek on Fairhaven Road
Open to traffic
Hartman #2 Covered Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)Built 1888 E. of Lancaster, Moved to Lockville Park in 1967. Restored
Queenpost through truss bridge
Hartman Road Bridge (Ray County, Missouri)Built 1893 by John Dildine and Company of Cameron, Missouri; replaced 1993
Lost through truss over Crooked River on Hartman Road just south of Route FF, northeast of Rayville
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Harvey Railroad Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)Built 1878 by the American Bridge Co. for the CB&Q Railroad; converted for vehicular use in 1938
Four-span wrought-iron through truss bridge over the old channel of the Des Moines River on Harvey Island Road
Open to one-lane traffic on a minimum-maintenance road
Hawkeye Avenue Underpass (Floyd County, Iowa)Built 1889
Stone arch bridge over Hawkeye Avenue on the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad at Nora Springs
Open to traffic
Hays Bridge (Hancock County, Indiana)Built 1887 by the Columbia Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1983 and 2006
Pratt through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 675 East
Open to traffic
Hazen Bridge (Champaign County, Illinois)Replaced 1994
Lost pratt through truss bridge over Sangamon River on TR 85
Replaced by new bridge
Helmick Covered Bridge (Coshocton County, Ohio)Built 1863 by John Shrake; rehabilitated 1996
Two-span covered bridge over Killbuck Creek on TR 25
Open to one-lane traffic
Helmick Mill Covered Bridge (Morgan County, Ohio)Built 1867; rehabilitated 1991
Covered bridge over Island Run on Milirk Road (TR 269)
Open to one lane traffic with a weight limit
Henkin's Ford Bridge (Caldwell County, Missouri)Built 1887 by the King Bridge Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 2001
Through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Catawba Road
Closed to traffic
Hennepin Avenue Steel Arch Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1888-91, replacing an earlier suspension bridge. Demolished 1989.
Lost two-span steel arch bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in Minneapolis
Demolished to make room for the current bridge
Henry Covered Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)Built 1894
Covered bridge over West Branch Little Hocking River on Fairfield Road (TR 61)
Open to pedestrians only
High Bridge (Jessamine County, Kentucky)Built in 1877 as the first Cantilever bridge in North America and was the highest bridge in the world at the time it was built. The bridge is 240' high.
Cantilever Bridge over Kentucky River on Norfolk Southern Railroad in High Bridge, KY
Open to traffic
High Bridge (New York County, New York)Oldest extant bridge in New York City. Built in 1848 to carry the original Croton aqueduct across the Harlem River into New York City. Five masonry arches replaced with a steel arch by the Corps of Engineers in 1927 to benefit river navigation.
Stone and steel arch bridge over Harlem River
Closed to all traffic. Renovation and reopening are rumored.
Hills Covered Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)Built 1878 by the Hocking Valley Bridge Works (A. Borneman)
Covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on CR 333
Open to pedestrians only
Hillsgrove Covered Bridge (Sullivan County, Pennsylvania)Built 1850
Covered bridge over Loyalsock Creek on Covered Bridge Road (TR 357)
Open to traffic
Himmel's Church Covered Bridge (Northumberland County, Pennsylvania)Built 1874; rehabilitated 1973
Covered bridge over Schwaben Creek on Middle Creek Road, east of Rebuck
Open to traffic
Hobbs Bridge (Lincoln County, Tennessee)Built 1891. Bridge closed to traffic. Deck and approaches removed but preserved in 1986.
Baltimore through truss bridge over Elk River on J.D. Suggs Road
Closed to all traffic
Hogback Covered Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Built 1884; rehabilitated 1992
Covered bridge over North River on Hogback Bridge Road
Open to pedestrians only
Hollingshead Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1851; rehabilitated 1999
Covered bridge over Catawissa Creek on Old Reading Road, east of Catawissa
Open to traffic
Holliwell Covered Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Built 1880; rehabilitated 1995
Covered bridge over Middle River, southeast of Winterset
Open to pedestrians only
Hollow Road Bridge (Northumberland County, Pennsylvania)Built 1897 by the King Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1972
Pony truss bridge over Schwaben Creek on Hollow Road (TR 430), west of Rebuck
Open to traffic
Homer Bridge/Barn (Rush County, Indiana)Originally built over Mud Creek in 1881, washed out in 1892 to field where it has stood ever since.
Abandoned multiple Kingpost through truss bridge
Abandoned
Homer Covered Bridge (Champaign County, Illinois)Collasped April 5, 1934
Lost Covered Bridge over Salt Fork River on IL 49 north of Homer
Collapsed
Honey Run Covered Bridge (Butte County, California)Built 1894 by George Miller
Covered bridge over Honey Run on Honey Run Road
Open to pedestrians only
Hop Gulch Trestle (Chaffee County, Colorado)Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland Railroad
Lost railroad trestle over Hop Gulch just northeast of Buena Vista
Structure removed except for stone piers and a few scattered wooden beams
Hopewell Church Covered Bridge (Perry County, Ohio)Built 1874
Covered bridge over Painter Creek on CR 51
Open to one-lane traffic
Houck Covered Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)Built 1880 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1994
Two-span covered bridge over Big Walnut Creek on CR 550S
Open to traffic
Hubbard Road Bridge (Orange County, New York)Built 1886; rehabilitated 1975
Pony truss bridge over Shawangunk Kill on Hubbard Road
Closed to all traffic
Huddlestone Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1866 by Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould
Stone arch bridge over Montayne's Rivulet on East Drive in New York
Open to traffic
Huffman Covered Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)Built 1880
Two-span covered bridge over Big Walnut Creek on Huffman Road
Open to traffic
Huffman's Mill Covered Bridge (Spencer County, Indiana)Built 1863
Covered Burr Arch truss bridge over Anderson River on CR 1475 East
Preserved and open to pedestrians
Hune Covered Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)Built 1879 by Rolla Merydith; rehabilitated 1998
Covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on Township Road 34
Open to one-lane traffic
Imes Covered Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Built 1870; relocated in 1887 and 1977; rehabilitated 1997
Covered bridge at Imes Bridge Park in St. Charles
Open to pedestrians only
Indian Camp Covered Bridge (Guernsey County, Ohio)Built 1855; rehabilitated 1999
Covered bridge over Indian Camp Run on Covered Bridge Road (TR 611) just off OH 658
Open to one-lane traffic
Indiana Avenue Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)Built 1898 by the Bellefontaine Bridge & Iron Co.; rehabilitated 1986
Through truss bridge over Elkhart River on Indiana Avenue in Goshen
Open to traffic
Inwood Iron Bridge (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania)Built 1899 by the Pittsburg Bridge Co. and Nelson & Buchanan; rehabilitated 1960
Through truss bridge over Swatara Creek on TR 575
Closed to all traffic
Iowa River Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)Built 1885
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on a local road
Closed to all traffic
Irondale Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)Built 1856
Stone arch bridge over Dry Creek on the Iron Mountain Railroad (now UPRR) north of Irondale in Irondale
Open to railroad traffic
Iverson Crossing (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)Formerly part of the Iverson Road linking Sioux Falls with Sibley, IA and Blue Earth, MN, it was named after the Iverson family, whose homestead was located near this bridge. First bridge built in 1889, but was replaced with current span in 1897.
Parker through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Iverson Crossing Road east of East Sioux Falls and 1.3 miles west of Rowena
Closed to all traffic
Jack's Mill Bridge (Henderson County, Illinois)Built 1846 by William Smith
Lost covered bridge over Henderson Creek on IL 164 (formerly IL 94A) east of Oquawka
No longer exists
Jacks Hollow Covered Bridge (Perry County, Ohio)Built 1879 by William A. Dean
Covered bridge over Kent's Run on Madison Road (TR 108)
Open to traffic
Jackson Covered Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)Built 1861 by J.J. Daniels; rehabilitated 1977
Covered bridge over Sugar Creek on CR N50W
Open to traffic
Jefferson Rail Road Bridge (Marion County, Texas)Bi-passed rail bridge over Big Cypress Bayou in Jefferson. Built by the Phoenix Bridge Company 1897. New bridge sits just to the north, old bridge preserved in place.
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Cypress Bayou
Closed to all traffic
Jefferson Street Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)Built 1857 by Dr. William A. Davison; widened in 1964 and 1980; replaced 1988
Lost stone arch bridge over East Branch Wears Creek on Jefferson Street in downtown Jefferson City
Replaced by a concrete culvert
John Bright No. 1 Iron Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)Originally built ca. 1884 by the Hocking Valley Bridge Works over Poplar Creek on Havenport Road near Carroll.
Wrought-iron through truss bridge relocated to the Ohio University-Lancaster campus
Open to pedestrians only
John Bright No. 2 Covered Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)Originally built 1881 by Augustus Borneman over Poplar Creek on Bish Road near Carroll. Rehabilitated 1913. Relocated 1988.
Covered bridge relocated to the Ohio University-Lancaster campus in Lancaster
Open to pedestrians only
Johnson Covered Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)Built 1887
Covered bridge over Clear Creek on Amanda-Clearport Road
Open to pedestrians only
Johnson Creek Covered Bridge (Robertson County, Kentucky)Built 1874
Smith through truss bridge over Johnson Creek on on an old alignment of KY 1029
Open to pedestrians
Johnson Mill Covered Bridge (Muskingum County, Ohio)Built 1876; rehabilitated 1998
Covered bridge over Salt Creek on Arch Hill Road (CR 82)
Open to pedestrians only
Johnson Road Covered Bridge (Jackson County, Ohio)Built 1870; rehabilitated 2000
Covered bridge over Brushy Fork Little Scioto River on Johnson Road
Open to one-lane traffic
Josiah Hess Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1875
Covered bridge over Huntington Creek on Covered Bridge Lane, northeast of Orangeville
Open to pedestrians only
Jud Christian Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1876; rehabilitated 1996
Covered bridge over Little Fishing Creek on Ardens Hill Road, northeast of Sereno
Open to traffic
Jugtown Road Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)Built 1884
Through truss bridge over East Fork Mazon River on Jugtown Road (TR 172), 2.5 mi. west of Braceville
Open to one-lane traffic
Junction Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Arkansas River on the Union Pacific Railroad in Little Rock
Rehabilitation complete open to pedestrians as of 05-17-08
Kalispell Old Steel Bridge (Flathead County, Montana)Built 1894
Through truss bridge over Flathead River on CR 091
Open to traffic
Kaskaskia River Bridge (Douglas County, Illinois)Built 1895
Through truss bridge over Kaskaskia River on TR 151, 0.2 mi. east of Chestervill
Open to traffic
Keefer Covered Bridge (Montour County, Pennsylvania)Built 1853 by William Butler; rehabilitated 1983
Covered bridge over Chillesquaque Creek on Keefer Mill Road
Open to traffic
Keller's Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1891
Covered bridge over Cocalico Creek on Rettew Mill Road in Ephrata
Open to traffic
Kern Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)Built 1873 by Wrought Iron Bridge Company Canton, OH; Closed to traffic in 1990
Bowstring through truss bridge over LeSeuer River at border of Mankato and South Bend Townships on Township Rd. 190 and 195th Lane
Closed to all traffic
Kidd's Mill Covered Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)Built 1868; rehabilitated 1990
Covered bridge over Shenango River on Kidds Mill Road (TR 471)
Open to pedestrians only
Kidwell Covered Bridge (Athens County, Ohio)Built 1880, closed in 1978 after damage from overweight truck, recently restored and reopened to traffic.
Howe through truss bridge over Sunday Creek on Monserat Road (TR332)
Open to traffic
King Iron Bridge Draw Bridge (Rockland County, New York)Built 1880
Bridge
Closed to all traffic for rehabilitation in 2008
Klinepeter Covered Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)Built 1871; relocated in 1982
Covered bridge over Beaver Creek on Railroad Avenue in Beaver Springs
Open to traffic
Knapp's Covered Bridge (Bradford County, Pennsylvania)Built 1853; rehabilitated 2001
Covered bridge over Browns Creek on Browns Creek Road (TR 554)
Open to traffic
Knights Ferry Covered Bridge (Stanislaus County, California)Built May 1864; closed to traffic June 1981; rehabilitated 1989
Four-span covered bridge over Stanislaus River at Knights Ferry
Open to pedestrians only
Knowlton Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Ohio)Built 1887; rehabilitated 1995
Three-span covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on CR 387A
Open to pedestrians only
Kramer Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1881
Covered bridge over Mud Run on Turkey Path Road, north of Orangeville
Open to traffic
Krickbaum Covered Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1876
Covered bridge over South Branch Roaring Creek on All Saints Road
Open to traffic
L&N Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)First built 1872 as a Whipple through truss bridge; reconstructed 1897; railroad service discontinued 1987; closed to road traffic 2001; rehabilitated and reopened to pedestrians 2003
Five-span through truss bridge over the Ohio River formerly carrying the Louisville & Nashville Railroad (later CSX) and US 27 between Cincinnati and Newport
Open to pedestrian traffic only
Lake Park Drive Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)Built 1896
Stone arch bridge over a ravine on Lake Park Drive in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Lake Park Lion Bridges (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)Built in 1897; Closed to traffic and narrowed in 1964
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Ravines on Pedestrian Walkway in Milwaukee
Open to pedestrians
Lake Park Steel Arch Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)Built 1893; Closed to vehicular traffic in 1964
Bridge over Ravine on Lake Park Drive in Milwaukee
Open to pedestrians
Lambs Creek Old IN 67 Bridge (Morgan County, Indiana)Built 1893
Through truss bridge over Lambs Creek on Old IN 67
Open to traffic
Landis Mill Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1873
Covered bridge over Little Conestoga Creek on Sheiner Station Road in Lancaster
Open to traffic
Langley Covered Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)Built 1887 by Pierce Bodner
Covered bridge over St. Joseph River on Covered Bridge Road
Open to one-lane traffic
Larkin Covered Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)Built 1881; relocated 2006
Covered bridge over a ditch next to Byers Station Blvd.
Open to pedestrians only
Lassig Bridge Company over Chippewa (Eau Claire County, Wisconsin)Built 1898
Bridge over Chippewa River on Railroad
Laughery Creek Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)Built 1878 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Closed triple-Whipple through truss bridge over Laughery Creek on Old IN 56
Closed to all traffic
Laura Bradley Park Bridge (Peoria County, Illinois)Built 1898
Deck truss bridge over Dry Run Creek on a park road within Laura Bradley Park in Peoria
Open to traffic
Leavenworth Railroad Bridge (Leavenworth County, Kansas)Built 1892-94 under the direction of George S. Morison for about $300,000; dedicated Jan. 2, 1894
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River at Leavenworth
No longer exists
Lewis Mill Bridge (Daviess County, Missouri)Completed Oct. 3, 1892, by the St. Joseph Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1989
Lost through truss over Grand River on CR 570 (July Avenue) west of Jameson, beyond the end of Route OO
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Lime Kiln Road Bridge (Newton County, Missouri)Built 1882 as a railroad bridge by the King Bridge Co.; later relocated here for vehicular traffic; replaced 1980
Lost through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Lime Kiln Road north of Neosho in Neosho
Replaced by a modern bridge