South Denmark Road Covered Bridge

South Denmark Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning Mill Creek in Denmark Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of currently 16 drivable bridges in the county, is a single span Town truss design. Bypassed in 1975, the bridge still remains open to light traffic.[1] The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-14,[2] and it is located approximately 4.4 mi (7.1 km) east-southeast of Jefferson.

South Denmark Road Bridge
Coordinates41°43′03″N 80°41′25″W
LocaleAshtabula County, Ohio, United States
Characteristics
Designsingle span, Town truss
Total length100 feet (30.5 m)
History
Construction start1895
Location

History
  • 1895 – Bridge constructed.[1]
  • 1975 – Bridge bypassed.[1]

Dimensions
  • Span: 76 feet (23 m)
  • Length: 100 feet (30 m)
  • Width: 13 feet 3 inches (4.04 m)
  • Height: 11 feet (3.4 m)
  • View from the north
    View from the north
  • Steel span on relocated road
    Steel span on relocated road
  • Build placard
    Build placard

See also

References
  1. "Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival". Archived from the original on 2006-12-07. Retrieved 2006-11-20. Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival
  2. http://www.dalejtravis.com/bridge/ohio/htm/3500414.htm Ohio Covered Bridges List, 35-04-14
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