WayfarrowJohnson Road Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Jackson County, Ohio
Johnson Road Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Jackson County, Ohio. Ohio has 147 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 3 of them in Jackson County.
It was built in 1870, in the late 19th century, making it the 16th oldest of the 75 in Ohio with a recorded construction date; it is about 71 feet long (27th longest of 40 measured in Ohio).
Status check, 2026-11: Robert W. Smith built this Smith-truss bridge over the Brushy Fork of the Little Scioto River; it measures 70 ft 11 in, was repaired in 2000, and still carries cars. Johnson Road Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 38.9586° N, 82.7877° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1870 |
|---|---|
| Length | 71 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 38.95862, -82.78766 |
Nearby places
- Massieghost town · Scioto County · 3.1 mi
- Robbinsghost town · Pike County · 7.3 mi
- Bennett Schoolhouse Road Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Scioto County · 9 mi
- Eastburnghost town · Jackson County · 10.2 mi
- Cars Runghost town · Pike County · 10.4 mi
- McKitterickghost town · Jackson County · 13.7 mi
- Limestoneghost town · Jackson County · 13.9 mi
- Madlandghost town · Scioto County · 14.7 mi
- Morgantownghost town · Jackson County · 14.8 mi
- Maple Groveghost town · Jackson County · 15.3 mi
- East Portsmouthghost town · Scioto County · 15.5 mi
- Latrobeghost town · Jackson County · 16.6 mi
Questions
Where is Johnson Road Covered Bridge?
Johnson Road Covered Bridge is in Jackson County, Ohio, at 38.9586, -82.7877.
How many covered bridges are in Jackson County?
Jackson County, Ohio has 3 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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