Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge | |
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Nearest city | Greenup, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°37′50″N82°55′37″W / 38.63056°N 82.92694°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1855 |
NRHP reference No. | 76000892 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 26, 1976 |
Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge, near Greenup, Kentucky, was built in 1855. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]
It brings Brown Covered Bridge Road (County Route 2125) over Tygarts Creek, west of Greenup.
It was defended by two hidden cannon during the American Civil War. [2]
At 195 feet (59 m) long, it is the longest single-span covered bridge in Kentucky. [2]
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