- Crooks Covered Bridge
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Crooks Covered Bridge
Crooks Covered Bridge
Nearest city: Bridgeton, Indiana Coordinates: 39°43′26.91″N 87°11′21.23″W / 39.7241417°N 87.1892306°WCoordinates: 39°43′26.91″N 87°11′21.23″W / 39.7241417°N 87.1892306°W Built: 1856 Architect: Gen. Arthur Patterson Architectural style: Other Governing body: Local MPS: Parke County Covered Bridges TR NRHP Reference#: 78000391 [1] Added to NRHP: December 22, 1978 The Crooks Covered Bridge is a single span Burr Arch Truss structure that crosses Little Raccoon Creek on County Road South 275 East, just southeast of Rockville Indiana. The Bridge has a length of 154 feet, including the 11-foot overhang at each end, is 14 feet wide and 13 feet high. Built in 1855-1856[2] by Henry Wolf.
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Indiana
- Parke County Covered Bridges
- Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Parke County - Covered Bridge Capital of the World
Parke County Covered Bridges Beeson - Big Rocky Ford - Billie Creek - Bowsher Ford - Bridgeton - Catlin - Conley's Ford - Cox Ford - Crooks - Harry Evans - Jackson - Jeffries Ford - Leatherwood Station - Mansfield - Marshall - McAllister - Mecca - Melcher - Mill Creek - Narrows - Neet - Nevins - Phillips - Portland Mills - Roseville - Rush Creek - Sanitorium - Sim Smith - Thorpe Ford - West Union - Wilkins Mill - Zacke Cox
Categories:- Covered bridges in Parke County, Indiana
- Bridges completed in 1856
- Road bridges in Indiana
- Indiana building and structure stubs
- United States bridge (structure) stubs
- Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs
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