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Smith Covered Bridge

Smith Covered Bridge
Smith Covered Bridge, western portal.jpg
Smith Covered Bridge, May 2011
Smith Covered Bridge is located in Indiana
Smith Covered Bridge
Smith Covered Bridge is located in the US
Smith Covered Bridge
Location N. County Road 550W, northwest of Rushville, Jackson Township, Rush County, Indiana
Coordinates 39°39′19″N 85°24′34″W / 39.65528°N 85.40944°W / 39.65528; -85.40944Coordinates: 39°39′19″N 85°24′34″W / 39.65528°N 85.40944°W / 39.65528; -85.40944
Area less than one acre
Built 1877 (1877)
Built by Kennedy, Archibald, & Emmett
Architectural style Burr Arch Truss System
MPS Kennedy, A. M., House and Covered Bridges of Rush County TR
NRHP Reference # 83000099
Added to NRHP February 2, 1983

Offutt Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located near Rushville, Indiana in Jackson Township, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1877 by A.M. Kennedy and his son Emmett. It is a Burr Arch bridge, 124 feet (38 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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