WayfarrowHarshman Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Preble County, Ohio
Harshman Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Preble County, Ohio. Ohio has 147 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 8 of them in Preble County.
It was built in 1894, in the late 19th century, making it the 61st oldest of the 75 in Ohio with a recorded construction date.
Status check, 2026-11: Childs truss bridge over Four Mile Creek built by Everett S. Sherman, documented by HAER in 2003. Length is null because most sources say 109 ft but Lostbridges says 104 ft and a 1960 newspaper gave a 121 ft shed length. Harshman Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 39.7025° N, 84.7694° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1894 |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 39.70250, -84.76940 |
Nearby places
- Corvinghost town · Preble County · 1.5 mi
- Claysburgghost town · Preble County · 5.3 mi
- Crawfordsvilleghost town · Preble County · 6.8 mi
- Roberts Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Preble County · 7.4 mi
- Hueston Woods Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Preble County · 7.6 mi
- Christman Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Preble County · 7.7 mi
- College Corner Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Ohio · 9 mi
- Oklahomaghost town · Preble County · 9.3 mi
- Belfastghost town · Preble County · 9.3 mi
- Orangeburgghost town · Preble County · 9.5 mi
- McDonaldghost town · Butler County · 11.9 mi
- Pugh's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Butler County · 12.5 mi
Questions
Where is Harshman Covered Bridge?
Harshman Covered Bridge is in Preble County, Ohio, at 39.7025, -84.7694.
How many covered bridges are in Preble County?
Preble County, Ohio has 8 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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