Decatur County - Westport Covered Bridge - 14-16-01 Westport Covered Bridge across Sand Creek in Decatur County, Indiana, is a Burr arch bridge on limestone abutments and was built in 1880 by A. M. Kennedy & Sons. The total length is 129.9 feet and it's width is 15.1 feet.
Bridge # 14-40-01 Scipio covered bridge across Sand Creek in Jennings County, Indiana, was built in 1886 by Smith Bridge Co. of Toledo, Ohio. The bridge has a span of 124 feet, a deck width of 15.7 feet and a vertical clearance of 13.4 feet.
Bridge # 14-40-02 James Covered Bridge is a covered Howe truss bridge over Graham Creek in Jennings County, Indiana. It is named for Thomas S. James who owned the adjacent property and mill. The bridge is also commonly referred to as the Kissing Bridge, as the names of several of James’ children and those that they courted are scribed on the wood inside the truss.
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