Cornstalk Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Putnam County, Indiana

Cornstalk Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Putnam County, Indiana. Indiana has 103 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 7 of them in Putnam County.
It was built in 1917, in the early 20th century, making it the 82nd oldest of the 87 in Indiana with a recorded construction date.
Status check, 2026-11: This Burr arch bridge was built by J.A. Britton in 1917, rehabilitated in 1990 and added to the National Register in 2024. Most sources say 82 ft, but one adds an 8 ft overhang at each end and another says about 84 ft, so the total length isn't settled. It stands at 39.8631° N, 86.8687° W.
Nearby places
- Pine Bluff Bridgecovered bridge · Putnam County · 7 mi
- Rolling Stone Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Putnam County · 7.6 mi
- Baker's Camp Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Putnam County · 9.3 mi
- Hargrave Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 10.9 mi
- Deer's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Montgomery County · 11.6 mi
- Portland Mills Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 11.7 mi
- Hollandsburg Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 12.4 mi
- Dunbar Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Putnam County · 14.2 mi
- State Sanitorium Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 15.7 mi
- Lusks Millsghost town · Parke County · 16.7 mi
- Narrows Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 16.9 mi
- Wallace Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Fountain County · 16.9 mi
Questions
Where is Cornstalk Covered Bridge?
Cornstalk Covered Bridge is in Putnam County, Indiana, at 39.8631, -86.8687.
How many covered bridges are in Putnam County?
Putnam County, Indiana has 7 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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