WayfarrowWildcat Creek Bridge
Covered bridge · Lane County, Oregon
Wildcat Creek Bridge is a covered bridge in Lane County, Oregon, described in its record as bridge in United States of America. Oregon has 57 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 20 of them in Lane County.
It was built in 1925, in the interwar years, making it the 11th oldest of the 41 in Oregon with a recorded construction date; it crosses Wildcat Creek; it is about 75 feet long (25th longest of 35 measured in Oregon).
Status check, 2026-11: Howe truss bridge built by Lane County at Austa, near where Wildcat Creek meets the Siuslaw River. It was listed on the NRHP in 1979, and the 75 ft figure is the span length in the NRHP nomination. Wildcat Creek Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 44.0036° N, 123.6525° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1925 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Wildcat Creek |
| Length | 75 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 44.00361, -123.65250 |
Nearby places
- Lake Creek Bridgecovered bridge · Lane County · 7.1 mi
- Deadwood Creek Bridgecovered bridge · Lane County · 10.2 mi
- Earlghost town · Lane County · 11.9 mi
- Moundghost town · Lane County · 12.6 mi
- Minervaghost town · Lane County · 15.9 mi
- Coyote Creek Bridgecovered bridge · Lane County · 16.8 mi
- Estrupghost town · Lane County · 19.2 mi
- Mercerghost town · Lane County · 21.2 mi
- Fisher School Bridgecovered bridge · Lincoln County · 22 mi
- Siuslawghost town · Lane County · 22.6 mi
- Fox Hollowghost town · Lane County · 22.6 mi
- Euclidghost town · Lincoln County · 24.3 mi
Questions
Where is Wildcat Creek Bridge?
Wildcat Creek Bridge is in Lane County, Oregon, at 44.0036, -123.6525.
How many covered bridges are in Lane County?
Lane County, Oregon has 20 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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