McAllister Covered Bridge
Registered Historic Place in Indiana, U.S.
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The McAllister Covered Bridge is a Burr Arch structure that was built by Joseph A. Britton and Son in 1914. It is 144 feet (44 m) long, 16 feet (4.9 m) wide, and 14 feet (4.3 m) high.[2][4] It is found in Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.
McAllister Covered Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 39.7097°N 87.1935°W |
| Carries | C.R. 400S |
| Crosses | Little Raccoon Creek |
| Locale | Adams Township, Parke County, Indiana |
| Official name | McAllister Covered Bridge |
| Named for | James D. McAllister |
| Owner | Parke County Commissioners Parke County |
| NBI Number | 6100068[1] |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Burr Arch truss single-span bridge |
| Material | Wood |
| Total length | 144 feet (44 m) |
| Width | 16 feet (4.9 m)[2] |
| Height | 14 feet (4.3 m) |
| History | |
| Constructed by | Joseph A. Britton |
| Opened | 1914 |
| Rebuilt | 1977 |
McAllister Covered Bridge | |
| MPS | Parke County Covered Bridges TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000398[3] |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 1978 |
| Location | |
![]() Interactive map of McAllister Covered Bridge | |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[3]
