Mecca Covered Bridge

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Mecca Covered Bridge
National Register of Historic Places
Mecca Covered Bridge from southwest.jpg
Official name: Mecca Covered Bridge
Named for: Mecca, Indiana
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Parke
Township Wabash
Road Closed to vehicle traffic
City Mecca, Indiana
Crosses Big Raccoon Creek, Indiana
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Length 176 ft (54 m) 150ft +13ft overhangs on each end
Width 17 ft (5 m) [1]
Clearance 12.5 ft (4 m)
Builder Daniels, J.J.
Design Burr Arch truss single-span bridge
Material Wood
Built 1873 Original Cost $7,650
 - Rebuilt 1980
Owned and Maintained by Parke County
WGCB Number #14-61-13[2]
Added to NRHP Dec 22, 1978
NRHP Ref# 78000401 [3]
MPS Parke County Covered Bridges TR
Location of the Mecca Bridge in Indiana
Location of Indiana in the United States

The Mecca Covered Bridge crossing Big Raccoon Creek East of Mecca, Indiana is a single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by J.J. Daniels in 1873. The bridge is 176 feet (54 m) long, 17 feet (5.2 m) wide, and 12.5 feet (3.8 m) high.[1]

Gallery

  • Meccacoveredbridge.jpg

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ http://www.indianacrossings.org/bridgeLinks/14-61-13.html
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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