Historic Bridges of the U.S.

Camp Nelson Covered Bridge (Garrard County, Kentucky)
Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.
Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)
Replaced by new bridge

Clay's Ferry Bridge (Fayette County, Kentucky)
Built 1946 as part of US 25; twin span added 1963 as part of I-75; both spans widened in 1998 to form a single six-lane bridge
Deck truss bridge over the Kentucky River on I-75/US 25/US 421 at Clay's Ferry south of Lexington in Lexington
Open to six lanes of traffic

High Bridge (Jessamine County, Kentucky)
Built in 1877 as the first Cantilever bridge in North America and was the highest bridge in the world at the time it was built. The bridge is 240' high.
Cantilever Bridge over Kentucky River on Norfolk Southern Railroad in High Bridge, KY
Open to traffic

Kentucky River KY 22 Bridge (Henry County, Kentucky)
Built 1931
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 22 in Gratz
Open to traffic

Kentucky River KY 3506 Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1951
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 3506 in Frankfort
Open to Pedestrians Only

Kentucky River KY 399 Bridge (Lee County, Kentucky)
Built 1968
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 399
Open to traffic

Kentucky River KY 52 Bridge (Estill County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1940
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 52 in Irvine
Open to traffic

Kentucky River KY 80 Bridge (Perry County, Kentucky)
Built 1929
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 80 in Hazard
Open to traffic

Kentucky River US 42 Bridge (Carroll County, Kentucky)
Built 1952
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on US 42 in Carrollton
Open to traffic

Old Camp Nelson Bridge (Garrard County, Kentucky)
Built 1927 and replaced the Camp Nelson Covered Bridge. However, in turn, it was replaced by the new (US 27) Camp Nelson Bridge in 1972.
Parker Truss bridge over Kentucky River on Old Lexington Road
Closed to all traffic

Old Clay's Ferry Bridge (Fayette County, Kentucky)
Built 1871; rehabilitated 1955
Two-span through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 2328 (Old US 25) in Lexington
Open to traffic

Singing Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1893; rehabilitated 1956
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on US 60 in Frankfort
Open to traffic