WayfarrowRingos Mill Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Fleming County, Kentucky
Ringos Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Fleming County, Kentucky. Kentucky has 15 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 3 of them in Fleming County.
It was built in 1867, in the Civil War era, making it the 5th oldest of the 7 in Kentucky with a recorded construction date.
Status check, 2026-11: Original 1867 multiple-kingpost (Burr) truss over Fox Creek, bypassed in 1970 and restored in 1983. The length is given as 86 ft (state marker, lostbridges.org), 81 ft (portal sign) or 90 ft (Wikipedia), and the portal sign says 'circa 1869'. Ringos Mill Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 38.2683° N, 83.6106° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1867 |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 38.26833, -83.61056 |
Nearby places
- Farmvilleghost town · Fleming County · 0 mi
- Hillsboro Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Fleming County · 2.5 mi
- Grasslandghost town · Boyd County · 4.8 mi
- Goddard Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Fleming County · 6.5 mi
- Big Brushyghost town · Rowan County · 6.5 mi
- Red Bushghost town · Bath County · 7.1 mi
- Peebleghost town · Bath County · 7.9 mi
- Slateyghost town · Rowan County · 8.3 mi
- Whickliffe Forgeghost town · Bath County · 9.1 mi
- Carpentersvilleghost town · Fleming County · 9.5 mi
- Park Lake Resortghost town · Fleming County · 9.7 mi
- Ore Minesghost town · Bath County · 9.8 mi
Questions
Where is Ringos Mill Covered Bridge?
Ringos Mill Covered Bridge is in Fleming County, Kentucky, at 38.2683, -83.6106.
How many covered bridges are in Fleming County?
Fleming County, Kentucky has 3 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.