Roaring Camp Covered Bridge - Felton, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 37° 02.573 W 122° 03.792
10S E 583306 N 4100040
A postcard of the covered bridge at Roaring Camp.
Waymark Code: WM16X3Q
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2022
Views: 5
"Dedicated to the pioneer spirit of America which bridges past, present and future
Designed in 1844 by Thomas Willis Pratt
Constructed 1969 by Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Guage RR. First Pratt-Truss covered bridge built in California since 1896. Shortest covered bridge in the United States. Length: 36 ft.
Load capacity: 5 tons.
Dedicated Oct. 26, 1969 on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the exploration of the Santa Cruz region by Don Gaspar de Portola in October 1769."
Physical Address: 5401 Graham Hill Rd Felton, CA USA
Description of Postcard Location: Covered bridge at the entrance to Roaring Camp.
Related Web Site: Not listed
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
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