Middle Road Covered Bridge

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Coordinates41°54′07″N 80°32′49″W / 41.90194°N 80.54694°W / 41.90194; -80.54694
LocaleAshtabula County, Ohio, United States
Designsingle span, Howe truss
Total length136 feet (41.5 m)
Middle Road Bridge
Coordinates41°54′07″N 80°32′49″W / 41.90194°N 80.54694°W / 41.90194; -80.54694
LocaleAshtabula County, Ohio, United States
Characteristics
Designsingle span, Howe truss
Total length136 feet (41.5 m)
History
Construction start1868
Location
Interactive map of Middle Road Bridge

Middle Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning Conneaut Creek in Conneaut, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of currently 16 drivable bridges in the county, is a single span Howe truss design.[1] Built in 1868, it was reconstructed in 1984 with the help of three volunteers and four college students.[1] The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-06,[2] and it is located approximately 3.2 mi (5.1 km) south of downtown Conneaut. It is 136 feet (41.5 m) long.

The bridge runs from the Northwest to the Southeast.[3]


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