Bridge in Liberty, Indiana
| Marshall Covered Bridge | |
|---|---|
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| Coordinates | 39°53′00″N 87°19′35″W / 39.88346°N 87.32629°W / 39.88346; -87.32629 |
| Carries | C.R. 800N |
| Crosses | Rush Creek |
| Locale | Liberty, Indiana |
| Named for | Mahlon Marshall or David W. Marshall |
| Owner | Parke County Commissioners Parke County |
| NBI Number | 6100155 |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Burr Arch truss single-span bridge |
| Material | Wood |
| Total length | 74 feet (23 m) |
| Width | 15 feet (4.6 m) |
| Height | 13 feet (4.0 m) |
| Load limit | 5 tonnes (11,000 lb) |
| History | |
| Constructed by | Joseph A. Britton |
| Construction cost | <$680 |
| Opened | 1917 (1917) |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 50 |
| Marshall Bridge | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| U.S. Historic district Contributing property | |
| MPS | Parke County Covered Bridges TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000400 |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 1978 (1978-12-22) |
| Location | |
The Marshall Covered Bridge is a single span Burr arch truss covered bridge structure that was built by Joseph A. Britton & Son in 1917. The bridge is 74 ft (23 m) long, 15 ft (4.6 m) wide, and 14 ft (4.3 m) high.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Gallery
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Marshall Bridge in the mid-1990s
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Indiana
- Parke County Covered Bridges
- Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
References
- "National Bridge Inventory Database Search - 2012". nationalbridges.com. Archived from the original on December 12, 2015.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- "Marshall Covered Bridge (#29)". coveredbridges.com. Parke County Incorporated / Parke County Convention and Visitors Commission. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved June 1, 2016. Note: This includes Charles Felkner (December 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Parke County Covered Bridge Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016., Site map, and Accompanying photographs.
External links
Media related to Marshall Covered Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
| Lost covered bridges of Parke County, Indiana | |
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| Parke County Covered Bridge Festival |
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