Byer Covered Bridge

The Byer Covered Bridge, on SR 31 in Byer, Ohio, is a covered bridge built in c.1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It has a Smith truss span.[1]

Bridge in 2000, over green water perhaps caused by coal mine runoff
Byer Covered Bridge
Photo in 2015
LocationSR 31, Byer, Ohio
Coordinates39°10′46″N 82°37′52″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1870
Architectural styleSmith Truss
NRHP reference No.75001441[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 21, 1975

It is a single-span wooden structure "lying on the banks of Pigeon Creek within the Wayne National Forest".[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). "Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2". Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 792.
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