WayfarrowHarry Evans Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Parke County, Indiana
Harry Evans Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Parke County, Indiana, described in its record as place in Indiana listed on National Register of Historic Places. Indiana has 103 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 36 of them in Parke County.
It was built in 1908, in the early 20th century, making it the 70th oldest of the 87 in Indiana with a recorded construction date; it crosses Rock Run.
Status check, 2026-11: Burr arch bridge over Rock Run built by J.A. Britton; Parke County lists it as 65 ft plus 8 ft overhangs at each end (about 81 ft overall per one source), so total length is left null. Harry Evans Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 39.6621° N, 87.2945° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Rock Run |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 39.66212, -87.29446 |
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- Zacke Cox Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 2.3 mi
- Nevins Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 4.6 mi
- Mecca Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 4.9 mi
- Jeffries Ford Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 5.1 mi
- Clinton Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Vermillion County · 5.4 mi
- Neet Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 5.8 mi
- Bridgeton Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 6.4 mi
- McAllister Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 6.4 mi
- Crooks Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Parke County · 7.1 mi
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Questions
Where is Harry Evans Covered Bridge?
Harry Evans Covered Bridge is in Parke County, Indiana, at 39.6621, -87.2945.
How many covered bridges are in Parke County?
Parke County, Indiana has 36 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.