Newport Covered Bridge | |
Location | County Road 50N over the Little Vermillion River, northwest of Newport, Vermillion Township, Vermillion County, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°53′28″N 87°26′0″W / 39.89111°N 87.43333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1885 |
Built by | Daniels, Joseph J. |
Architectural style | Burr Arch Truss |
NRHP reference No. | 94000589[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 10, 1994 |
Newport Covered Bridge, also known as the Morehead Covered Bridge and County Bridge No. 67, is a historic Burr Arch Truss covered bridge located in Vermillion Township, Vermillion County, Indiana. It was built in 1885, and is a single span covered timber bridge. It measures 210 feet long and 16 feet wide. The bridge spans the Little Vermilion River.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]