Covered (Historic Bridges)

Covered Sites:

Historic Covered Bridges of Michigan Historic Covered Bridges of Michigan: Data and photographs of three bridges built in 1858 in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Covered) http://my.net-link.net/%7Emichaelf/historic.htm Vermont Covered Bridges Vermont Covered Bridges: An extensive collection of Vermont covered bridge photographs and descriptions from Virtual Vermont. (Covered) http://www.virtualvermont.com/coveredbridge/ Cottage Grove's Covered Bridges Cottage Grove's Covered Bridges: Cottage Grove Net describes the six covered bridges in this town in Oregon. Pictures and history. (Covered) http://cottagegrove.net/history/covered_bridges/index.html Bowser's Covered Bridge Restoration Project Bowser's Covered Bridge Restoration Project: Features photos of damage to the bridge and information about volunteering and fundraising. (Covered) http://www.angelfire.com/pa5/shellsal/Intro_Page.html Columbia County Covered Bridges Columbia County Covered Bridges: Official guide to 23 covered bridges in or spanning the border of this county of Pennsylvania: images and brief histories of each. (Covered) http://www.columbiapa.org/coveredbridges/ The Covered Bridges of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania The Covered Bridges of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: Official tour of the county's covered bridges via a sensitive map or list. Photograph of each, sometimes with information. (Covered) http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us/lanco/cwp/view.asp?a=15&Q=257029&lancoNav=|5722|5789| Bridges of Lucerne Bridges of Lucerne: This lakeside Swiss city is famous for its medieval covered bridges: Kapellbrücke (largely restored) and Spreuerbrücke. An illustrated feature by Cheryl Imboden. (Covered) http://europeforvisitors.com/switzaustria/articles/bridges_of_lucerne.htm The Covered Bridges of Madison County The Covered Bridges of Madison County: Construction data and photographs of the six remaining bridges within the county. (Covered) http://www.madisoncounty.com/bridge.html Bridges to the Past: Alabama's Covered Bridges Bridges to the Past: Alabama's Covered Bridges: TV program. Photographs and details of the bridges featured. Videos available. Hosted by the University of Alabama Center for Public Television and Radio. (Covered) http://www.alabamatv.org/bridges/ Covered Bridges of Swanzey, New Hampshire Covered Bridges of Swanzey, New Hampshire: Fund-raising site to restore the Slate Covered Bridge, burned by an arsonist in 1993. History, photographs, progress reports. Hosted by Cheshire County USA. (Covered) http://www.tmclark.com/Bridges/bridges.html Covered Bridges of Oregon Covered Bridges of Oregon: Oregon Department of Transportation offers photographs and brief histories of a selection of the over 50 surviving spans in the state. (Covered) http://www.odot.state.or.us/eshtm/cb.htm Oregon Covered Bridges Directory Oregon Covered Bridges Directory: The Covered Bridge Society of Oregon provides photographs and information on each of the surviving historic covered bridges in the state, and a forum. (Covered) http://coveredbridges.stateoforegon.com/ Covered Bridges of Maine Covered Bridges of Maine: The Department of Transportation presents a history of the state's covered bridges and a tour via clickable map: photographs and information on the 9 surviving bridges. (Covered) http://www.state.me.us/mdot/maint_op/covered/coverbrg.htm Spanning Time: Vermont's Covered Bridges Spanning Time: Vermont's Covered Bridges: Joseph Nelson promotes his book of that title with sample text and illustrations. (Covered) http://www.vermontbridges.com/ New Brunswick Covered Bridges New Brunswick Covered Bridges: Browse through photographs by region, or via an alphabetical list giving location, date of construction and comments. Also navigable location maps, news and discussion group. (Covered) http://covered_bridges.tripod.com Kentucky Covered Bridges Kentucky Covered Bridges: Interactive map with photographs and data. (Covered) http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas/CoveredBridges/ Indiana Covered Bridges Indiana Covered Bridges: A few photographs by Dale Catron, with information on the Kennedy family of bridge builders of Rush County. (Covered) http://users.iei.net/~kb9ocq/cb.html Covered Bridges Covered Bridges: Enthusiast Rick Alcorn explains the evolution of the wooden truss with diagrams. He provides photographs and brief details of bridges in parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio. (Covered) http://www.cisnet.com/~ralcorn/COVERED.HTM Bennington County Covered Bridges Bennington County Covered Bridges: A virtual driving tour and history of five covered bridges in this part of Vermont, courtesy of the area chamber of commerce. (Covered) http://www.bennington.com/chamber/Bridges/ Covered Bridges of Michigan Covered Bridges of Michigan: Gallery and history of the few remaining covered bridges in the state. (Covered) http://my.net-link.net/~michaelf/covered.htm National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges: This American non-profit society publishes the World Guide to Covered Bridges, a quarterly magazine and a newsletter, excerpts from which are online. Hosted by Joseph Nelson. (Covered) http://www.vermontbridges.com/nspcb1st.htm Historic Covered Bridges of Georgia Historic Covered Bridges of Georgia: Photographs, maps and information about Georgia's 12 remaining covered bridges from the Georgia Department of Transportation Bridge Design Office. (Covered) http://www.dot.state.ga.us/DOT/preconstruction/bridgedesign/covered/index.htm Oregon's Covered Bridges Oregon's Covered Bridges: History and county by county guide, with photographs and descriptions. Also an explanation of truss types, with diagrams. (Covered) http://www.viser.net/~draft/bridges/bridges.shtml Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA: Hank Bickel gives photographs, descriptions, locations and historical facts on bridges in the states of New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Connecticut. (Covered) http://coveredbridgesite.com New York State Covered Bridge Society New York State Covered Bridge Society: Dedicated to promoting and preserving New York's historic covered bridges. Map of bridge locations, with list linked to photographs and details. (Covered) http://www.nycoveredbridges.org/ Old Covered Bridges of Pennsylvania Old Covered Bridges of Pennsylvania: Photographs and information from Dr Roger McCain, Professor of Economics. (Covered) http://william-king.www.drexel.edu/top/bridge/CB1.html Covered Bridges of West Virginia Covered Bridges of West Virginia: Ryan Post's easily-navigated presentation of the subject. Photographs and information on 17 remaining bridges. Descriptions with diagrams of the different truss systems. Bibliography. (Covered) http://members.citynet.net/post/ The Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society of Pennsylvania The Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society of Pennsylvania: Promotes the preservation of covered bridges in the state. Includes details of activities, an illustrated guide to truss types and a list of covered bridges in the state. (Covered) http://www.tbcbspa.com/ The Covered Bridges of New Brunswick The Covered Bridges of New Brunswick: Has photographs of all 66 covered bridges in the province, including two that burned in 2001. (Covered) http://summerville-novascotia.com/CoveredBridges/index.html Covered Bridges of Indiana Covered Bridges of Indiana: The County History Preservation Society list of all covered bridges in Indiana with descriptions, photographs and location maps. (Covered) http://www.countyhistory.com/coveredbridge/