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Crown Point Bridge, Indiana

Covered bridge · Lake County, Indiana

Crown Point Covered Bridge, Lake County Fairground, Crown Point, Indiana
Crown Point Covered Bridge, Lake County Fairground, Crown Point, Indiana · Chris Light (talk) / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Crown Point Bridge, Indiana is a covered bridge in Lake County, Indiana. Indiana has 103 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

It was built in 1878, in the late 19th century, making it the 33rd oldest of the 87 in Indiana with a recorded construction date.

Status check, 2026-11: This is the Milroy/Shelhorn Burr arch bridge, built in 1878 in Rush County and moved to the Lake County Fairgrounds in 1933. Length sources disagree: 85 ft span vs 105 ft total including portals. It stands at 41.4040° N, 87.3728° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1878
Coordinates41.40396, -87.37283

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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.