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Parks Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Perry County, Ohio

Eastern portal of the Parks Covered Bridge, which carries Gower Road 33 over Painters Fork north of Somerset in Hopewell Township, Perry County, Ohio, United St
Eastern portal of the Parks Covered Bridge, which carries Gower Road 33 over Painters Fork north of Somerset in Hopewell Township, Perry County, Ohio, United St · Nyttend / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Parks Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Perry County, Ohio. Ohio has 147 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Perry County.

It crosses Painter Creek.

Status check, 2026-11: This multiple-kingpost bridge on County Road 33 is still in place; sources disagree on whether it was built in 1882 or 1883, and I couldn't confirm its length. Parks Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 39.8525° N, 82.2792° W.

Key facts

CrossesPainter Creek
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates39.85250, -82.27917

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Questions

Where is Parks Covered Bridge?

Parks Covered Bridge is in Perry County, Ohio, at 39.8525, -82.2792.

How many covered bridges are in Perry County?

Perry County, Ohio has 4 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

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.