John Bright Covered Bridge


  • Address: College Ave
  • Vicinity: Spans Fetters Run on the campus of Ohio University's Lancaster campus
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1881/00/00 August Borneman Architect The John Bright Covered Bridge is erected by Aug Borneman and Sons to span Poplar Creek 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Baltimore.

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Particulars for John Bright Covered Bridge:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Structure type Bridge
Bridge Attribute Covered Bridge
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Historic Event
Other Description One-Span Combination Truss
Historic Use Road-related
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 28th May 1975

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Bright, John, Covered Bridge
Registry Address: 2.5 mi. SW of Baltimore over Poplar Creek
Registry Number: 75001393
Resource Type: Structure
Owner: Local
Architect: Aug Borneman and Sons
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: One-Span Combination Truss
Contributing Structures: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1881
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Road-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Road-related

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