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Skull Fork Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Harrison County, Ohio

Western portal and southern side of the Skull Fork Covered Bridge, a covered bridge that formerly carried Covered Bridge Road over the Skull Fork south of Freep
Western portal and southern side of the Skull Fork Covered Bridge, a covered bridge that formerly carried Covered Bridge Road over the Skull Fork south of Freep · Nyttend / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Skull Fork Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Harrison County, Ohio. Ohio has 147 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

It crosses Skull Fork; it is about 45 feet long (35th longest of 40 measured in Ohio).

Status check, 2026-11: Sources disagree on the build year (c.1860 vs. 1876). It's a 45 ft multiple-kingpost bridge, rebuilt in 2006, that no longer carries Covered Bridge Road; the length rests mainly on the covered-bridge society's database. It stands at 40.1825° N, 81.2678° W.

Key facts

CrossesSkull Fork
Length45 ft
Coordinates40.18250, -81.26778

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.