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West Engle Mill, Greene County

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Inventory Number: OH/35-29-03
County: Greene County
Township: Caesars Creek
Town/Village:
Bridge Name: West Engle Mill
Crosses: Anderson's Fork
Truss type: Smith Double
Spans: 1
Length: 136'-3" / 148'
Roadway Width:
Built: c1887
Builder:
When Lost: standing
Cause:
Latitude: N39 34.906
Longitude: W083 55.311
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Directions: 0.9 miles northeast of jct OH725 on US42, then 4.3 miles right on W. Spring Valley-Painterville Rd. (CR75) and 0.7 miles right on Engle Mill Rd. (TR46) to bridge on left. 5 miles east-southeast of Spring Valley.

West Engle Mill Road Bridge, Caesar Creek, Greene County, OH Built 1877
Larry Cunningham Photo

West Engle Mill Road Bridge, Caesar Creek, Greene County, OH Built 1887
Todd Clark Collection

West Engle Mill Road Bridge, Caesar Creek, Greene County, OH Built 1887
Jenn Caswell Photo, June 26, 2016

Comments:
12-panel truss. Closed, bypassed. This may have been a bridge relocated from Spring Valley (35-29-37 #2).

Sources:
Clark, Todd. Information received by email, April 2010
Wood, Miriam F. & Simmons, David A.. Covered Bridges: Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, 2007, pages 129, 157
Shell, James H.. Covered Wooden Truss Bridges of Greene County, Ohio, 1998
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 73

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