Foraker Covered Bridge

Ohio

Total Length 92 feet
Status Active

The Foraker Covered Bridge is a covered Childs through truss spanning the Little Muskingum River on Plainview Road in Monroe County, Ohio.

The Foraker Covered Bridge was constructed in 1886 by Isaiah Cline. 1 It was repaired by the Works Progress Administration in the 1930s and reinforced with steel beams. The bridge was last rehabilitated in 2005.

Dimensions & Classification

Structural FormThrough Truss — Other
Primary MaterialTimber
Total Length92 feet
Deck Width10 feet
Vertical Clearance8.6 feet

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References for this location, in MLA format.

  1. Ohio’s Covered Bridges. Arcadia, 2010.