General Information
Completion: | 1855 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Covered bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Timber bridge |
Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
Plan view: |
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Support conditions: |
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Structure: |
Wheeler truss bridge |
Awards and Distinctions
1976 |
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Location
Location: |
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA |
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Coordinates: | 38° 37' 50.36" N 82° 55' 36.80" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 46.91 m | |
total length | 48.49 m | |
deck width | 4.79 m |
Materials
truss |
wood
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Excerpt from Wikipedia
Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge, near Greenup, Kentucky, was built in 1855. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
It brings Brown Covered Bridge Road (County Route 2125) over Tygarts Creek, west of Greenup.
It was defended by two hidden cannon during the American Civil War.
At 195 feet (59 m) long, it is the longest single-span covered bridge in Kentucky.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Bennett''s Mill Covered Bridge" and modified on November 15, 2021 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
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20006434 - Published on:
19/10/2002 - Last updated on:
13/11/2021