off IN 235, 1/2 mi. SE of Medora over the east fork of the White River, Medora, Indiana. County/parish: Jackson.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 19, 2007. NRIS 07000977.
1 contributing structure.Also known as:
The Medora Covered Bridge was the longest covered bridge in the United states with the entire original historic truss still in place with some repairs but no structural changes. Measuring the clear span (abutment face to abutment face) of 431 feet 10 inches (131.62 m), the Medora Covered Bridge is the longest historic covered bridge in the United States. The roof length of 461 feet (141 m) and the siding at the floor length of 459 feet (140 m) are also the longest historic covered bridge measurements in the U.S.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132003384