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Ernest Bridge
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National Register of Historic Places

Ernest Bridge

On the National Register since 197947 years
Howe TrussListed 1979Marcola
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About Ernest Bridge

Ernest Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 29, 1979. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It describes its style as Howe Truss, as it does for 30 other Oregon listings. It was listed as part of Oregon Covered Bridges TR.

What it isPlace in Oregon listed on National Register of Historic Places. 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↗
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Finding Ernest Bridge

Northeast of Marcola, OR

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Howe Truss style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Howe Truss.

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Questions about Ernest Bridge

Is Ernest Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 29, 1979 (Register number 79002094).

Is Ernest Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Oregon has 16 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Deady Hall, 16 miles away.

Can you visit Ernest 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 Ernest 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 77848083 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.