Huffman Covered Bridge

The Huffman Covered Bridge was built in 1914 south of Middleburg, Ohio. The property was listed on the National Register on March 4, 1975.

Huffman Covered Bridge
Nearest cityMiddleburg, Ohio
Coordinates39°39′37″N 81°22′13″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1914
Architectural styleKingpost truss
NRHP reference No.75001513[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 4, 1975

The wooden Kingpost truss bridge stood 50 feet long over the Middle Fork Duck Creek. The bridge stood until a devastating flood washed out the supports in 1998, carrying away the bridge. The same flood took with it six victims.[2]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-25. Retrieved 2009-11-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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