Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 82000031 Added to NRHP 25 June 1982 | Architectural style Burr Arch Opened 1880 | |
Location East of Westport, Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana Built by Archibald M. Kennedy and sons Similar Stockheughter Covered Bridge, Moscow Covered Bridge, Crooks Bridge, Bean Blossom Covered, Portland Mills Covered |
Westport Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located in Sand Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana. It was built in 1880, and is a single span, Burr arch bridge on limestone abutments. It measures 130 feet long, 16 feet wide and 13 feet high. It is topped by a gable roof and sided with shiplap siding. It has been limited to pedestrian traffic since 1973.
It is one of numerous covered bridges built by A. M. Kennedy & Sons.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
References
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