Caine Road Covered Bridge
Posted by: Karen1962
N 41° 45.888 W 080° 36.992
17T E 531874 N 4623733
One of Ashtabula County's eighteen covered bridges.
Waymark Code: WMDZZQ
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 03/15/2012
Views: 5
This first Pratt truss bridge in Ohio was built in 1986 in honor of Ashtabula County's 175th Anniversary. The 124-foot long bridge traverses the west branch of the Ashtabula River in Pierpont Twp.
The Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival is held at the Ashtabula County Fairgrounds on the 2nd full weekend in October from 8:00am to 5:00pm daily. The Festival includes Official Souvenirs, Crafts, Entertainment, Historic Vehicles and Engines, a Farmers Market, a Quilt Show, Contests, a Parade, and Great Food! (There is a small admission fee per person.)
Current Condition of Bridge: very good - bridge is just 26 years old
Web Address: [Web Link]
Description of Covered Bridge: This first Pratt truss bridge in Ohio was built in 1986 in honor of Ashtabula County's 175th Anniversary. The 124-foot long bridge traverses the west branch of the Ashtabula River in Pierpont Twp.
Year Built: 1986
Parking (If not at the bridge):: N 41 45.886, W 080 37.022
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Caine Road, Pierpont, Ohio, USA
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