WayfarrowPotter's Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Hamilton County, Indiana
Potter's Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Hamilton County, Indiana. Indiana has 103 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
It was built in 1871, in the late 19th century, making it the 14th oldest of the 87 in Indiana with a recorded construction date; it crosses White River.
Status check, 2026-11: Howe truss by Josiah Durfee, closed to cars in 1971 and now a pedestrian bridge in Potter's Bridge Park; length is given as 260 ft (NRHP) or 259 ft. Potter's Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.0725° N, 86.0006° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1871 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | White River |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.07250, -86.00056 |
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- Clifford Parkghost town · Marion County · 20.2 mi
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- Martinsvilleghost town · Clinton County · 26 mi
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