Historic Bridges
of the United States
Shoal Creek Covered Bridge
Caldwell County
,
Missouri
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Overview
Lost covered bridge over Shoal Creek somewhere near Kingston
Location
Caldwell County
,
Missouri
Status
Removed
History
Built 1859; removed in 1894 and timber sold to the Hamilton-Kingston Railroad
Design
Covered Howe through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 120.0 ft.
Inventory number
BH 21017
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(2,062)
Built 1859
(6)
Built during 1850s
(127)
Caldwell County, Missouri
(50)
Covered
(564)
Howe truss
(108)
Lost
(1,955)
Missouri
(2,585)
Through truss
(5,544)
Total length 100-125 feet
(2,506)
Truss
(16,258)
Sources
"Missouri's Covered Bridges" - Article by Dorothy Caldwell in the Jan. 1967 issue of Missouri Historical Review (Vol. LXI, No. 2)
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