Palos Covered Bridge

Palos Covered Bridge
Nearest city Glouster, Ohio
Coordinates 39°31′31″N 82°04′19″W / 39.52528°N 82.07194°W / 39.52528; -82.07194 (Palos Covered Bridge)Coordinates: 39°31′31″N 82°04′19″W / 39.52528°N 82.07194°W / 39.52528; -82.07194 (Palos Covered Bridge)
Area less than one acre
Architectural style Multiple kingpost truss
NRHP reference # 77001041[1]
Added to NRHP November 11, 1977

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]

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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). "Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2". Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 46.


Covered bridges in Ohio

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