Area less than one acre Architectural style Burr Arch Truss System Added to NRHP 2 February 1983 | Built 1877 (1877) Opened 1877 | |
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Built by Kennedy, Archibald, & Emmett MPS Kennedy, A. M., House and Covered Bridges of Rush County TR Similar Norris Ford Covered Bridge, Forsythe Covered Bridge, Moscow Covered Bridge, Offutt Covered Bridge, Seven Peaks Water Par | ||
Offutt Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located near Rushville, Indiana in Jackson Township, Rush County, Indiana. It was built in 1877 by A.M. Kennedy and his son Emmett. It is a Burr Arch bridge, 124 feet (38 m) long over Big Flat Rock Creek. The bridge has rounded arch portals and decorative scrollwork that are signatures of the Kennedy firm.
It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983, as part of a multiple property submission covering six bridges built by the Kennedy family firm.
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