Harpersfield Covered Bridge
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Harpersfield Bridge is a covered bridge spanning the Grand River in Harpersfield Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. * Currently disassembled for renovation 2023 * This double-span Howe truss bridge, one of currently 17 drivable covered bridges in the county, is the third longest covered bridge in Ohio at 228 feet. A flood in 1913 washed away the land at the north end of the bridge, and the steel span was subsequently attached. The bridge features a walkway, added during its renovation in 1991–1992. The bridge also features an Ashtabula County MetroPark at its north end and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1][2] The bridge's WGCB number is 35-04-19,[3] and it is located approximately Script error: No such module "convert". south of Geneva.
History
- 1868[2] or 1873[1] – Bridge constructed
- 1913 – Northern part of land washed out, steel span added[2]
- 1962 – Bypassed when State Route 534 was rerouted around the settlement of Harpersfield[4][5]
- 1975 - Added to National Register of Historic Places
- 1991-1992[2] and 2022-2023[6] – Bridge renovated
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Gallery
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A panoramic view of the bridge in June 2016.
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Ohio Historical Marker
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A panoramic view of Grand River in June 2016.
See also
References
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- ↑ http://www.dalejtravis.com/bridge/ohio/htm/3500419.htm Ohio Covered Bridges List, 35-04-19
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External links
- Harpersfield Covered Bridge Metropark (Ashtabula County Metroparks)
- Ohio Covered Bridges List
- Ohio Historic Bridge Association
- Harpersfield Road Covered Bridge ("Ohio's Covered Bridges", Office of Structural Engineering, Ohio Department of Transportation)
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- Covered bridges in Ashtabula County, Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places in Ashtabula County, Ohio
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
- Bridges completed in 1868
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
- Steel bridges in the United States
- Wooden bridges in Ohio