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Overview

Photos taken Oct. 2005 by Jason and Birgit Smith

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Portal

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Pier

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View from a distance

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Facts

Overview: Relocated covered bridge over North Fork Zumbro River in Zumbrota
Location: Goodhue County, Minnesota
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Originally built 1869; relocated in 1932, 1970, and finally 1997
Design: Lattice through truss
Dimensions: Total length: 120.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 1975
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.29633, -92.67033 (decimal degrees)
44°17'47" N, 92°40'13" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/526298/4904839 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Zumbrota
Inventory numbers: WGCB 23-25-01 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 75000984 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 20383 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Zumbrota Covered Bridge

Posted August 9, 2008, by Jolene Van Horn (joakabridgefreak [at] yahoo [dot] com)

I have been by this bridge!!! One of the few covered bridges in MN:) very nicely preserved!! supposedly there is one in sturgeon lake(carlton county)for which I am still hunting to take a few photo's to post here. Hope I find it!!!