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Mecca Bridge
Mecca Covered Bridge
Location: Mecca, Indiana Coordinates: 39°43′44.71″N 87°19′29.5″W / 39.7290861°N 87.324861°WCoordinates: 39°43′44.71″N 87°19′29.5″W / 39.7290861°N 87.324861°W Built: 1873 Architect: Daniels,J. J. Architectural style: Other Governing body: Local MPS: Parke County Covered Bridges TR NRHP Reference#: 78000401 [1] Added to NRHP: December 22, 1978 The Mecca Covered Bridge crossing Big Raccoon Creek East of Mecca, Indiana is a single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by Joseph A. Britton & Son in 1917.[2] The bridge is 176 feet long, 17 feet wide, and 12.5 feet high.
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Indiana
- Parke County Covered Bridges
- Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Parke County - Covered Bridge Capital of the World
Parke County Covered Bridges Beeson - Big Rocky Ford - Billie Creek - Bowsher Ford - Bridgeton - Catlin - Conley's Ford - Cox Ford - Crooks - Harry Evans - Jackson - Jeffries Ford - Leatherwood Station - Mansfield - Marshall - McAllister - Mecca - Melcher - Mill Creek - Narrows - Neet - Nevins - Phillips - Portland Mills - Roseville - Rush Creek - Sanitorium - Sim Smith - Thorpe Ford - West Union - Wilkins Mill - Zacke Cox
Categories:- Covered bridges in Parke County, Indiana
- Bridges completed in 1914
- Road bridges in Indiana
- United States bridge (structure) stubs
- Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs
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