Barkhurst Mill Covered Bridge Explained

Barkhurst Mill Covered Bridge
Coordinates:39.5028°N -81.8342°W
Built:1872
Architect:Shrake, John; Kirby, E.W.
Architecture:Covered bridge
Added:February 5, 1999
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:99000097

The Barkhurst Mill Covered Bridge, near Chesterhill, Ohio and also known as Williams Covered Bridge, was built in 1872. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

It was built by Benjamin and John Pierpoint in 1872. As of 2017, the bridge is at the end of a township road and appears to have been abandoned.[1]

It was a work of John Shrake and of E.W. Kirby.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nature Notes: Barkhurst Mill (Williams) Covered Bridge, Ohio . August 7, 2017 . Harold Stiver.