| Inventory Number: | IN/14-23-02 | | County: | Fountain County | | Township: | Wabash | | Town/Village: | Veedersburg | | Bridge Name: | Cades Mill | | Crosses: | Coal Creek | | Truss type: | Howe | | Spans: | 1 | | Length: | 150' floor, 158' roofline | | Roadway Width: | | | Built: | 1854 | | Builder: | Captain White | | When Lost: | standing | | Cause: | | | Latitude: | N40 03.850 | | Longitude: | W087 18.746 | | See a map of the area
Topographic map of the area | | Directions: | 3.7 miles west of jct US41 in Steam Corner on IN32, then 1.0 miles right on S Glascock Rd. and 0.3 miles left on West Cades Hollow Rd (CRW440S) to the bridge on the left side of the road. Southwest of Veedersburg. | | Comments: | Closed. The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 24, 2021. |
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Cades Mill Bridge, Wabash, Fountain County, IN Built 1854
Dale J. Travis Photo
Cades Mill Bridge, Wabash, Fountain County, IN Built 1854
Richard Donovan / Trish Kane Collection
Cades Mill Bridge, Wabash, Fountain County, IN Built 1854
Bill & Jenn Caswell Photo, November 14, 2019
Cades Mill Bridge, Wabash, Fountain County, IN Built 1854
Bill & Jenn Caswell Photo, November 14, 2019
Cades Mill Bridge, Wabash, Fountain County, IN Built 1854
Bill & Jenn Caswell Photo, November 14, 2019
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Sources:
Ketcham, Bryan E.. Covered Bridges on the Byways of Indiana, 1949, page 183
Gould, George E.. Indiana's Covered Bridges Thru the Years, 1977
County History Preservation Society (no longer accessible). Covered Bridges of Indiana, 2002, http://www.countyhistory.com/coveredbridge/fountain3.htm
Travis, Dale. 'Indiana Covered Bridges List', updated to 11 Feb 2005, http://www.dalejtravis.com/cblist/cbin.htm (8 Mar 2005)
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 16 |