| Bridgeton | |
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| — Unincorporated town — | |
| One of Bridgeton's 19th-century houses | |
| Parke County's location in Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 39°38′42″N 87°10′39″W / 39.64500°N 87.17750°WCoordinates: 39°38′42″N 87°10′39″W / 39.64500°N 87.17750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Parke |
| Township | Raccoon |
| Area | |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC-5) |
Bridgeton is an unincorporated community in Raccoon Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States. It is notable for its covered bridge, which was destroyed on April 28, 2005, by a fire set by an arsonist. A historically accurate reconstruction of the bridge was completed in October, 2006.
See also [edit]
- List of Registered Historic Places in Indiana
- Parke County Covered Bridges
- Bridgeton Historic District
- Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
External links [edit]
- Official Bridgeton, Indiana Website
- www.coveredbridges.com
- Fire destroys historic covered bridge (WTHR-TV, April 27, 2005)
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