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Newton Falls Covered Bridge (1856)

Covered bridge · Trumbull County, Ohio

Eastern portal of the Newton Falls Covered Bridge, which carries Arlington Road over the Mahoning River in Newton Falls, Ohio, United States. Built in 1831, it
Eastern portal of the Newton Falls Covered Bridge, which carries Arlington Road over the Mahoning River in Newton Falls, Ohio, United States. Built in 1831, it · Carl Waite / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Newton Falls Covered Bridge (1856) is a covered bridge in Trumbull County, Ohio. Ohio has 147 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Trumbull County.

It was built in 1831, in the first half of the 19th century, making it the 3rd oldest of the 75 in Ohio with a recorded construction date.

Status check, 2026-11: The record mixes up two bridges. The 1856 West Branch double covered bridge was torn down in 1942 and replaced with a concrete span. The bridge standing near these coordinates is the c.1831 East Branch (Arlington Blvd) bridge, NRHP 74001636, and its length is given as 123 ft or 117 ft. Newton Falls Covered Bridge (1856) is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 41.1867° N, 80.9724° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1831
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates41.18669, -80.97239

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Questions

Where is Newton Falls Covered Bridge (1856)?

Newton Falls Covered Bridge (1856) is in Trumbull County, Ohio, at 41.1867, -80.9724.

How many covered bridges are in Trumbull County?

Trumbull County, Ohio has 2 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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