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Adams Mill Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Carroll County, Indiana

Northern portal of the Adams Mill Covered Bridge, which carries County Road 50E over Wildcat Creek east of Cutler in Democrat Township, Carroll County, Indiana,
Northern portal of the Adams Mill Covered Bridge, which carries County Road 50E over Wildcat Creek east of Cutler in Democrat Township, Carroll County, Indiana, · Nyttend / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Adams Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Carroll County, Indiana. Indiana has 103 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Carroll County.

It was built in 1872, in the late 19th century, making it the 16th oldest of the 87 in Indiana with a recorded construction date; it crosses Wildcat Creek.

Status check, 2026-11: Howe truss built by the Wheelock Bridge Co., with Burr arches added around 1900. Restored and reopened to traffic in 1999. Length is null because sources say 138, 144, 149 or 158 ft. Adams Mill Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.4836° N, 86.5117° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1872
CrossesWildcat Creek
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates40.48361, -86.51167

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Questions

Where is Adams Mill Covered Bridge?

Adams Mill Covered Bridge is in Carroll County, Indiana, at 40.4836, -86.5117.

How many covered bridges are in Carroll County?

Carroll County, Indiana has 2 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.