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Oblique view

Photos taken 2005 by Gregory S. Hamilton
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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Big Walnut Creek on Chambers Road (TR 63)
Location
Delaware County, Ohio
Status
Open to one-lane traffic
History
Built 1883 by Everett S. Sherman
Builder
- E.S. Sherman
Design
Covered Childs through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 35.1 ft.
Total length: 73.2 ft.
Deck width: 13.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.7 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.33717, -82.81767   (decimal degrees)
40°20'14" N, 82°49'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/345606/4466766 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Olive Green
Inventory numbers
ODOT 2134268 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure feature number)
WGCB 35-21-04 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 74001465 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 27515 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2007)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 79.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000)
150

Categories 

19th Century (2,074)
Built 1883 (51)
Built during 1880s (561)
Childs truss (8)
Covered (564)
Delaware County, Ohio (15)
E.S. Sherman (7)
Functionally obsolete (5,796)
NR-listed (1,569)
Ohio (1,682)
One-lane traffic (6,990)
Open (22,302)
Owned by county (14,359)
Span length 25-50 feet (6,265)
Through truss (5,560)
Total length 50-75 feet (5,062)
Truss (16,277)
Wooden deck (5,164)

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