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Blackwood Covered Bridge

Athens, Ohio • Athens County

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About This Property

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The Blackwood Covered Bridge is a picturesque, single-span wooden truss bridge located in Athens, Ohio. It spans across a scenic waterway, offering a glimpse into early American transportation infrastructure.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
6/23/1978
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Engineering; Transportation
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1899 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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