New Hope Covered Bridge



In 1902, Brown County hired Louis S. Bower Sr. to renovate this covered bridge. Bower added the eleven-ply laminated arches.





    Information
  • Date: 1878
  • Contractor: Josiah Bryant
  • Truss: Howe + Arch
  • Length: 188'
  • (longest single-span in Ohio)
    Location
  • County: Brown
  • Village: New Hope
  • Road: Bethel-New Hope