Marshall Covered Bridge Explained

Marshall Covered Bridge
Coordinates:39.8835°N -87.3263°W
Carries:C.R. 800N
Crosses:Rush Creek
Locale:Liberty, Indiana
Named For:Mahlon Marshall or David W. Marshall
Owner:Parke County Commissioners
Parke County
Id:6100155[1]
Id Type:NBI Number
Design:Burr Arch truss single-span bridge
Material:Wood
Load:5t
Builder:Joseph A. Britton
Cost:$680
Traffic:50
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Marshall Bridge
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Refnum:78000400
Mpsub:Parke County Covered Bridges TR

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 long, wide, and high.[2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Bridge Inventory Database Search - 2012 . nationalbridges.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20151212012134/http://nationalbridges.com/ . 2015-12-12 .
  2. Web site: Marshall Covered Bridge (#29). coveredbridges.com. Parke County Incorporated / Parke County Convention and Visitors Commission. 21 September 2016.
  3. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Searchable database. 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Parke County Covered Bridge Historic District. 2016-06-01. Charles Felkner. December 1977., Site map, and Accompanying photographs.

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