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Hoffman Bridge

Covered bridge · Linn County, Oregon

Hoffman Covered Bridge over Crabtree Creek in near Crabtree, Linn County, Oregon, USA. On the National Register of Historic Places.
Hoffman Covered Bridge over Crabtree Creek in near Crabtree, Linn County, Oregon, USA. On the National Register of Historic Places. · Katr67 / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Hoffman Bridge is a covered bridge in Linn County, Oregon. Oregon has 57 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 8 of them in Linn County.

It was built in 1936, in the interwar years, making it the 20th oldest of the 41 in Oregon with a recorded construction date; it crosses Crabtree Creek; it is about 90 feet long (21st longest of 35 measured in Oregon).

Status check, 2026-11: A Howe truss bridge built by Lee Hoffman and still open to cars. Most sources give 90 ft. The record's 45.1 m (~148 ft) matches Wikidata but no other source. Hoffman Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.6533° N, 122.8903° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1936
CrossesCrabtree Creek
Length90 ft
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates44.65328, -122.89033

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Questions

Where is Hoffman Bridge?

Hoffman Bridge is in Linn County, Oregon, at 44.6533, -122.8903.

How many covered bridges are in Linn County?

Linn County, Oregon has 8 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.