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Marshall Covered Bridge

Marshall Covered Bridge
Marshall Bridge 2009.jpg
Coordinates 39°53′00″N 87°19′35″W / 39.88346°N 87.32629°W / 39.88346; -87.32629Coordinates: 39°53′00″N 87°19′35″W / 39.88346°N 87.32629°W / 39.88346; -87.32629
Carries C.R. 800N
Crosses Rush Creek
Locale Liberty, Indiana
Named for Mahlon Marshall or David W. Marshall
Owner Parke County Commissioners
Parke County
NBI Number 6100155
Characteristics
Design Burr Arch truss single-span bridge
Material Wood
Total length 74 feet (23 m)
Width 15 feet (4.6 m)
Height 13 feet (4.0 m)
Load limit 5 tonnes (11,000 lb)
History
Constructed by Joseph A. Britton
Construction cost <$680
Opened 1917 (1917)
Statistics
Daily traffic 50
Marshall Bridge
MPS Parke County Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference # 78000400
Added to NRHP December 22, 1978 (1978-12-22)
Marshall Covered Bridge is located in Indiana
Marshall Covered Bridge
Marshall Covered Bridge
Location in Indiana

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 74 ft (23 m) long, 15 ft (4.6 m) wide, and 14 ft (4.3 m) high.

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

Marshall Bridge in the mid-1990s



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