Inventory Number: | KS/16-52-01x | County: | Leavenworth County | Township: | | Town/Village: | east of Springdale | Bridge Name: | Springdale | Crosses: | Big Stranger Creek | Truss type: | Howe | Spans: | 1 | Length: | 130' | Roadway Width: | | Built: | 1859 | Builder: | John O'Brian, Supt. | When Lost: | 21 Sep 1958 | Cause: | Burned | Latitude: | N39 16.629 | Longitude: | W095 06.061 | | See a map of the area Topographic map of the area | Directions: | KS92 (Springdale Road) about 12 miles west of Leavenworth. |
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![](images/ks-52-01_ej.jpg) Springdale Bridge, east of Springdale, Leavenworth County, KS Built 1859 Burned Sept 1958 Elna Johnson Collection![](images/ks-52-01_springdale_rsa.jpg) Springdale Bridge, east of Springdale, Leavenworth County, KS Built 1859 Burned Sept 1958 Richard Sanders Allen Collection, NSPCB Archives
![](images/ks-52-01_springdale_1954_fw.jpg) Springdale Bridge, east of Springdale, Leavenworth County, KS Built 1859 Burned 21 Sep 1958 Fred Wunsch Photo, 1954
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Sources: Allen, Richard Sanders. Covered Bridges of the Middle West, 1970, pages 108-109 National Society For the Preservation of Covered Bridges. Covered Bridge Topics, Volume XV, No. 2, July 1957, page 4 Connecticut River Valley Covered Bridge Society. Bulletin, Volume XI, No. 1, Summer 1964, page 8 |