Beanblossom Covered Bridge
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Indiana /
Morgantown /
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World / United States / Indiana
covered bridge, 1880_construction
The Beanblossom Covered Bridge crosses Beanblossom Creek on Covered Bridge Road, Brown County. This single span modified Howe Truss structure has a length of 60 feet, or 69 feet including the 4-foot 6 inch overhang at each end, with a portal clearance 12 feet wide by 13 feet high. Built in 1880 by Joseph Basley at a cost of $1,175, at the north end of the structure is a 36-foot ramp. In days past, this bridge was on the main road to Nashville, Indiana, until bypassed by in 1936 by State Road 135.
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Coordinates: 39°15'39"N 86°15'18"W
- Bell Ford Bridge 43 km
- Shadyside Recreation Area 109 km
- Restored Covered Bridge & Park 116 km
- Bollinger Mill State Historic Site 375 km
- Clearbranch Methodist Baptist Church and Covered Bridge 620 km
- Abandoned Bridge Piers 728 km
- Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge (Ruins/Demolished) 838 km
- Conowingo Bridge (Former Site) 864 km
- Port Deposit Bridge remnants 870 km
- Covered Bridge Park 1547 km
- Beanblossom, Indiana 1.1 km
- Helmsburg, Indiana 3.2 km
- Lilly/Dickey Woods 4.2 km
- Brown County, Indiana 7.5 km
- Yellowwood State Forest 9 km
- Sweetwater Lake 12 km
- Lamb Lake 13 km
- Cordry Sweetwater Lakes, Indiana 13 km
- Johnson County, Indiana 29 km
- Morgan County, Indiana 31 km