Red Covered Bridge
A monument on 1935 East St, out on its own.
On the National Register since 1975
Red Covered Bridge
Red Covered Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 23, 1975. It is significant for its engineering, transportation and architecture at the state level.
The Red Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge that runs over Big Bureau Creek north of Princeton in Dover Township, Bureau County, Illinois. It was originally built in 1863, at a cost of $3,148.57. The 149-foot (45 m) span is one of ten remaining covered bridges in Illinois, and it is still open to traffic, though now covered with CCTV cameras. It was once part of the Peoria-Galena Trail. The bridge was added…
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