Historic Bridges
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Bigelow Covered Bridge
Union County
,
Ohio
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Photos taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton
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Overview
Covered bridge over Little Darby Creek on Axe Handle Road
Location
Union County
,
Ohio
Status
Open to one-lane traffic
History
Built 1873
Design
Covered Partride through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 102.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.2 ft.
Also called
Axe Handle Road Covered Bridge
Little Darby Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.11617, -83.42500
(decimal degrees)
40°06'58" N, 83°25'30" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 28487
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(1,760)
Built 1873
(21)
Built during 1870s
(262)
Covered
(527)
Ohio
(1,658)
One-lane traffic
(305)
Open
(21,663)
Owned by county
(14,182)
Partridge truss
(5)
Through truss
(5,275)
Total length 100-125 feet
(2,424)
Truss
(15,829)
Union County, Ohio
(26)
Update Log
November 21, 2005: Posted photos from Gregory S. Hamilton
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Gregory S. Hamilton's Photography
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