Ada Covered Bridge
About Ada Covered Bridge
Ada Covered Bridge, at Across the Thornapple River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 16, 1970. The Register lists it for its transportation, at the state level. It describes its style as Covered Bridge, as it does for 1 other Michigan listings.
What it isMichigan bridge. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 8 MB · National Archives↗Finding Ada Covered Bridge
Across the Thornapple River, Ada Township
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Ada Covered Bridge
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Ada Covered Bridge
Is Ada Covered Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 16, 1970 (Register number 70000275).
Is Ada Covered Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Ada Covered Bridge?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Ada Covered Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25339750 · Wikidata · old views from Ada Township’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.