Portland Mills Covered Bridge

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Portland Mills Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Portland Mills Covered Bridge (Indiana)
Portland Mills Covered Bridge
Nearest city: Marshall, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°51′38.67″N 87°5′19.66″W / 39.8607417, -87.0887944Coordinates: 39°51′38.67″N 87°5′19.66″W / 39.8607417, -87.0887944
Built/Founded: 1856
Architect: Wolf,Henry
Architectural style(s): Other
Added to NRHP: December 22, 1978
NRHP Reference#: 78000408 [1]
MPS: Parke County Covered Bridges TR
Governing body: Local

The Portland Mills Covered Bridge is the oldest covered bridge in Parke County, Indiana and is a single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by Henry Wolf in 1856. The bridge is 146 feet long, 15 feet wide, and 13 feet high. [2]


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  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ Parke County - Covered Bridge Capital of the World
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