Facts
- Overview
- Lost covered bridge over Little Platte River on Route B
- Location
- Platte County, Missouri
- Status
- Destroyed by flood
- History
- Built 1878; bypassed by new bridge in 1957; destroyed by flood in July 1965
- Design
- Howe through truss
- Dimensions
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Total length: 90 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.40646, -94.65855 (decimal degrees)
39°24'23" N, 94°39'31" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/357204/4363196 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 53 N., R. 34 W., Sec. 13
- USGS topographic map
- Camden Point
- Inventory number
- BH 22348 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- "Missouri's Covered Bridges" - Article by Dorothy Caldwell in the Jan. 1967 issue of Missouri Historical Review (Vol. LXI, No. 2)
- James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com