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Weddle Bridge

Covered bridge · Linn County, Oregon

The Weddle Bridge in Sweet Home, Oregon
The Weddle Bridge in Sweet Home, Oregon · Sword Fern / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Weddle 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 1937, in the interwar years, making it the 23rd oldest of the 41 in Oregon with a recorded construction date; it is about 120 feet long (5th longest of 35 measured in Oregon).

Status check, 2026-11: Built in 1937 over Thomas Creek near Scio, taken apart in 1987, and rebuilt over Ames Creek in Sankey Park, Sweet Home, in 1989–90. It is open to pedestrians only and was removed from the National Register in 1989. Weddle Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.3931° N, 122.7275° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1937
Length120 ft
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates44.39306, -122.72750

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Questions

Where is Weddle Bridge?

Weddle Bridge is in Linn County, Oregon, at 44.3931, -122.7275.

How many covered bridges are in Linn County?

Linn County, Oregon has 8 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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