Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge Explained

Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge
Coordinates:38.6306°N -82.9269°W
Built:1855
Added:March 26, 1976
Area:2acres
Refnum:76000892

Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge, near Greenup, Kentucky, was built in 1855. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

It brings Brown Covered Bridge Road (County Route 2125) over Tygarts Creek, west of Greenup.

It was defended by two hidden cannon during the American Civil War.

At 195feet long, it is the longest single-span covered bridge in Kentucky.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=76000892}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge ]. National Park Service. John M. Johnson . June 1975 . September 8, 2018. With