Campbell's Covered Bridge

Campbell's Covered Bridge
A photo of Campbell's Covered Bridge near Gowensville, South Carolina.
Coordinates35°5′9″N 82°15′51″W / 35.08583°N 82.26417°W / 35.08583; -82.26417
Carries123 Campbell Covered Bridge Rd.
CrossesBeaverdam Creek
LocaleGowensville, Greenville County, South Carolina
Characteristics
DesignCovered bridge
Total length38 ft (12 m)
Width12 ft (3.7 m)
History
Construction end1909
Campbell's Covered Bridge
Campbell's Covered Bridge is located in South Carolina
Campbell's Covered Bridge
Campbell's Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Campbell's Covered Bridge
Location123 Campbell Covered Bridge Rd., Gowensville, South Carolina
Arealess than one acre
Built1909
Architectural styleHowe truss
NRHP reference No.09000483[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 1, 2009
Location
Map

Campbell's Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge in northeastern Greenville County, South Carolina, near the small town of Gowensville,[2][3] and crosses Beaverdam Creek off Pleasant Hill Road.[4]

Campbell's Covered Bridge is the last remaining covered bridge in South Carolina.[5] It is owned by Greenville County, which closed it to motorized traffic in the early 1980s.[6] The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 1, 2009.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Brown, Weylin; Dean Campbell (March 14, 2009). "Campbell's Covered Bridge" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Campbell's Covered Bridge, Greenville County (123 Campbell Covered Bridge Rd., Gowensville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference ghp was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Gowensville, South Carolina – Campbell Covered Bridge". South Carolina Information Highway. Retrieved 2008-10-02.
  6. ^ "Covered Bridge To Become Centerpiece Of New Park". WYFF. 2005-04-14. Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2008-10-03.

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