Drift Creek (Bear Creek) 1914 Covered Bridge, Oregon
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N 44° 59.589 W 123° 53.194
10T E 430116 N 4982571
The Drift Creek (Bear Creek) Covered Bridge is located off Highway 18. Near Milepost 3.96 exit Hwy. 18 and travel south on Bear Creek Road 0.9 mile. The bridge is located on the left.
Waymark Code: WM4TT9
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2008
Views: 27
The Drift Creek (Bear Creek) Covered Bridge was constructed in 1914 and rebuilt in 1933. It was used on Drift Creek until 1997. It was demolished in 1997 and reconstructed on this site (eight miles to the north of the original site) in 2001 using some of the materials from the original covered bridge.
Current Condition of Bridge: Excellent
Web Address: [Web Link]
Description of Covered Bridge:
Truss type: Howe
Bridge Length: 66 ft.
Year Built: 1914 *2000
World Guide Number: 37-21-14
Year Built: 1914, 1933, 2001
Parking (If not at the bridge):: Near the bridge (do not drive across the bridge)
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Bear Creek Road - Near Lincoln City - Oregon - Lincoln County
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