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Norris Ford Covered Bridge

Norris Ford Covered Bridge
Norris Ford Covered Bridge, eastern portal.jpg
Norris Ford Covered Bridge, May 2011
Norris Ford Covered Bridge is located in Indiana
Norris Ford Covered Bridge
Norris Ford Covered Bridge is located in the US
Norris Ford Covered Bridge
Location E. County Road 150N, northeast of Rushville, Rushville Township, Rush County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°38′0″N 85°24′59″W / 39.63333°N 85.41639°W / 39.63333; -85.41639Coordinates: 39°38′0″N 85°24′59″W / 39.63333°N 85.41639°W / 39.63333; -85.41639
Area less than one acre
Built 1916 (1916)
Built by Kennedy, Emmett,L., Karl, & Charles R.
Architectural style Burr Arch Truss System
MPS Kennedy, A. M., House and Covered Bridges of Rush County TR
NRHP Reference # 83000097
Added to NRHP February 2, 1983

Norris Ford Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located near Rushville, Indiana in Rushville Township, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1916 by Emmett L. Kennedy and his sons Karl and Charles. It is a Burr Arch bridge, 154 feet (47 m) long over Big Flat Rock Creek. The bridge has rounded arch portals and decorative scrollwork that are signatures of the Kennedy firm.

It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983, as part of a multiple property submission covering six bridges built by the Kennedy family firm.



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