4th Roann Covered Bridge | |
Nearest city | North of Roann on N. County Road 700W, Paw Paw Township, Wabash County, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 40°54′55″N85°55′27″W / 40.91528°N 85.92417°W Coordinates: 40°54′55″N85°55′27″W / 40.91528°N 85.92417°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1877 |
Built by | Smith, Robert W. |
Architectural style | Howe Truss |
NRHP reference No. | 81000022 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 6, 1981 |
4th Roann Covered Bridge is a historic Howe Truss covered bridge located in Paw Paw Township, Wabash County, Indiana. It was built in 1877 by the Smith Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio and crosses the Eel River. It measures 288 feet long and is 15 feet, 4 inches wide. The bridge has painted board and batten siding. [2] : 2
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [1] It is located in the Roann Historic District.
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