Germantown Covered Bridge
The Germantown Covered Bridge, in Germantown, Ohio, was built in 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1] However, it was delisted from the National Register after being destroyed in 1981.
Germantown Covered Bridge | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location | Center Street, over Little Twin Creek, Germantown, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 39°37′34″N 84°21′54″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1870 |
| Architectural style | Inverted bowstring bridge |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000647[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | September 3, 1971 |
| Removed from NRHP | 1981 |
It was an inverted bowstring bridge that carries Center Street over Little Twin Creek.
According to a 2012 source, it was originally located on the Dayton Pike. It was moved in 1911 to its present location.[2] It was restored in 1963.[3]
The bridge is only accessible for pedestrian traffic.[2]
It was documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in 1992.
References
External links
Media related to Germantown Covered Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
- Germantown Covered Bridge on YouTube
- Germantown Covered Bridge, at Bridgehunter, with 25 photos
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. OH-87, "Germantown Covered Bridge, Center Street spanning Little Twin Creek, Germantown, Montgomery County, OH", 13 photos, 2 color transparencies, 3 measured drawings, 9 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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