Harbison Covered Bridge
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Harbison Covered Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 39°46′29″N 87°02′21″W / 39.774728°N 87.039186°W |
| Crosses | Big Raccoon Creek |
| Locale | Union Township, Indiana |
| Official name | Harbison Covered Bridge |
| Named for | The Harbison Family |
| WGCB Number | 12-61-22 |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Burr Arch truss single-span bridge |
| Material | Wood |
| Traversable? | No |
| History | |
| Constructed by | J.A. Britton |
| Opening | 1847 |
| Rebuilt | 1916 (flood) |
| Closed | 1943 (fire) |
| Replaces | Hargrave Covered Bridge |
| Location | |
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The Harbison Covered Bridge was west of Portland Mills, Indiana. The single-span Burr Arch covered bridge structure was built by J.A. Britton in 1916 and destroyed by a fire in 1943.[1]
