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Sim Smith Covered Bridge

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covered bridge structure was built by Joseph A. Britton in 1883. The bridge is 101 feet (31 m) long, 16 feet (4.9 m) wide, and 14 feet (4.3 m) high.
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Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Parke County, Indiana
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property in Parke County, Indiana on the National Register of Historic Places
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Place in Indiana listed on National Register of Historic Places
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102 ft (31 m)84ft +9ft overhangs on each end
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Coordinates
39°46′24.75″N 87°19′52.20″W / 39.7735417°N 87.3311667°W / 39.7735417; -87.3311667
Parke
Indiana
United States
Named for
Parke County
NBI
National Register of Historic Places
Britton, J.A.
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
MPS
78000411
Montezuma, Indiana
Burr Truss
National Register of Historic Places
Detail of Burr Arch and King Posts
Detail of Abutment
List of Registered Historic Places in Indiana
Parke County Covered Bridges
Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
"National Bridge Inventory Database Search - 2016"
the original


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Sim Smith Covered Bridge"

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