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State Sanitorium Bridge
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Southern side and western portal
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| Nearest city: | Rockville, Indiana |
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| Coordinates: | 39°46′52″N 87°8′42″W / 39.78111°N 87.14500°WCoordinates: 39°46′52″N 87°8′42″W / 39.78111°N 87.14500°W |
| Area: | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built: | 1913 |
| Architect: | J.A. Britton |
| Architectural style: | Burr Arch Truss |
| Governing body: | Private |
| MPS: | Parke County Covered Bridges TR |
| NRHP Reference#: | 78000412[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | December 22, 1978 |
The Sanitorium Covered Bridge is east of Rockville, Indiana. The single-span Burr Arch covered bridge structure was built by Joseph A. Britton in 1912. The bridge is 170 feet (52 m) long, 16 feet (4.9 m) wide, and 12.5 feet (3.8 m) feet high.[2]
See also [edit]
- List of Registered Historic Places in Indiana
- Parke County Covered Bridges
- Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
References [edit]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ^ "State Sanatorium Covered Bridge". Parke County Incorporated / Parke County Convention and Visitors Commission. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
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