WayfarrowMcBride Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Madison County, Iowa
McBride Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Madison County, Iowa. Iowa has 9 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 7 of them in Madison County.
It was built in 1871, in the late 19th century, making it the 2nd oldest of the 7 in Iowa with a recorded construction date.
Its record gives 1983 as the year this covered bridge was demolished, destroyed or taken out of existence, so it may no longer stand; check its status before you travel. McBride Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 41.4246° N, 93.9401° W.
Key facts
| Year built | 1871 |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Record end date (demolished or lost) | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 41.42464, -93.94007 |
Nearby places
- Cedar Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Madison County · 4.9 mi
- Hogback Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Madison County · 6.2 mi
- Holliwell Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Madison County · 7.1 mi
- Cutler–Donahoe Bridgecovered bridge · Madison County · 7.3 mi
- Buffaloghost town · Madison County · 8.5 mi
- Imes Bridgecovered bridge · Madison County · 11.8 mi
- Roseman Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Madison County · 14.2 mi
- Caldwell Sidingghost town · Dallas County · 15.5 mi
- South River Crossingghost town · Warren County · 17.5 mi
- Riderghost town · Polk County · 17.6 mi
- Summerset Junctionghost town · Warren County · 20.6 mi
- Ingersollghost town · Dallas County · 22.1 mi
Questions
Where is McBride Covered Bridge?
McBride Covered Bridge is in Madison County, Iowa, at 41.4246, -93.9401.
How many covered bridges are in Madison County?
Madison County, Iowa has 7 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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- National Register of Historic Places — National Register of Historic Places record (public-domain)
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