S of New Reading on Sr 86, New Reading, Ohio. County/parish: Perry.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 08, 1978. NRIS 78002169.
1 contributing structure.Also known as:
The Bowman Mill Covered Bridge, in Perry County, Ohio, is a multiple kingpost truss covered bridge which was built in 1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
It was a work of Lank Bowman. It has also been termed the Rush Creek Covered Bridge and the Readington Covered Bridge.
It was located south of New Reading, on Winegardner Rd.
It is now located in the Perry County Fairgrounds in Pike Township, at 39.720833°N 82.224250°W / 39.720833; -82.224250 (current location), at the intersection of Broadway (Ohio State Route 37) and Thorn Street near New Lexington. It was moved to the fairgrounds in 1987
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71990884