Mecca Bridge

Off US 41, Mecca, Indiana. County/parish: Parke.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 22, 1978. NRIS 78000401.

1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Mecca Covered Bridge

The Mecca Covered Bridge crossing Big Raccoon Creek East of Mecca, Indiana is a single span Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by J. J. Daniels in 1873. The bridge is 176 feet (54 m) long, 17 feet (5.2 m) wide, and 12.5 feet (3.8 m) high.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132001992

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