WayfarrowKirker Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Adams County, Ohio
Kirker Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Adams County, Ohio. Ohio has 147 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Adams County.
It crosses East Fork Eagle Creek.
Status check, 2026-11: An EF-1 tornado badly damaged it in April 2024 (mostly the roof), and the county approved a $31,507 repair contract in August 2025; build year given as 1890 or c.1865-70, so left null. Kirker Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 38.7842° N, 83.6033° W.
Key facts
| Crosses | East Fork Eagle Creek |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 38.78417, -83.60333 |
Nearby places
- Eagle Creek Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Brown County · 6.1 mi
- George Miller Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Brown County · 8.8 mi
- Harshaville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Adams County · 9.1 mi
- Mooreghost town · Adams County · 9.5 mi
- North Pole Road Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Brown County · 9.5 mi
- Waggoner Rippleghost town · Adams County · 10 mi
- Grimesghost town · Adams County · 10.8 mi
- Mount Zionghost town · Adams County · 11.2 mi
- Irvingtonghost town · Adams County · 11.2 mi
- Batesghost town · Mason County · 11.7 mi
- Mount Leighghost town · Adams County · 12 mi
- Cabin Creek Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lewis County · 12.1 mi
Questions
Where is Kirker Covered Bridge?
Kirker Covered Bridge is in Adams County, Ohio, at 38.7842, -83.6033.
How many covered bridges are in Adams County?
Adams County, Ohio has 2 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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