The Palos Covered Bridge, in Athens County, Ohio near Glouster, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. It is a multiple kingpost truss covered bridge.[1]
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| Nearest city | Glouster, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 39°31′31″N 82°04′19″W / 39.52528°N 82.07194°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Architectural style | Multiple kingpost truss |
| NRHP reference No. | 77001041[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 11, 1977 |
It is a single-span bridge spanning the east fork of Sunday Creek about one mile north of Glouster off State Route 13, in Trimble Township, Athens County, Ohio. It served the W. P. Rice Mine, a coal mine which operated from 1913 to 1925.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2. Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 46. ISBN 9781878592705.
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