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Netcher Road Covered Bridge

Coordinates: 41°44′14″N 80°43′54″W / 41.73722°N 80.73167°W / 41.73722; -80.73167
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Netcher Road Bridge
Coordinates41°44′14″N 80°43′54″W / 41.73722°N 80.73167°W / 41.73722; -80.73167
LocaleAshtabula County, Ohio, United States
Characteristics
Designsingle span, timber arch with inverted Haupt walls
Total length110 feet (33.5 m)
History
Constructed byJohn Smolen, Jr.
Construction start1998
Location
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Netcher Road Bridge is a covered bridge spanning water in Jefferson Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The bridge, one of the newest and one of currently 17 drivable covered bridges in the county, is a single span constructed of timber arches with inverted Haupt walls, in a "Neo-Victorian" design. It was built in 1998, and it was funded by an ODOT Timber Grant.[1] The bridge’s WGCB number is 35-04-63,[2] and it is located approximately 2.0 mi (3.2 km) east of Jefferson.

History

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  • 1998 – Bridge constructed.[1]

Dimensions

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  • Length: 110 feet (33.5 m)
  • Width: 22 feet (6.7 m)
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival". Archived from the original on 2006-12-07. Retrieved 2006-11-20. Ashtabula County Ohio Covered Bridge Festival
  2. ^ http://www.dalejtravis.com/bridge/ohio/htm/3500463.htm Ohio Covered Bridges List, 35-04-63
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