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Covered Bridge over the South Fork of Licking River

Covered bridge · Harrison County, Kentucky

Wallace, John; Harrison County Commissioners; Grimes, G M, researcher
Wallace, John; Harrison County Commissioners; Grimes, G M, researcher · Webb, Theodore, creator / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Covered Bridge over the South Fork of Licking River is a covered bridge in Harrison County, Kentucky. Kentucky has 15 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

It was built in 1808, in the first half of the 19th century, making it the oldest of the 7 in Kentucky with a recorded construction date.

Its record gives 1948 as the year this covered bridge was demolished, destroyed or taken out of existence, so it may no longer stand; check its status before you travel. It stands at 38.3879° N, 84.2988° W.

Key facts

Year built1808
Record end date (demolished or lost)1948
Coordinates38.38786, -84.29877

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