Thompson Mill Covered Bridge
Thompson Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge which crosses the Kaskaskia River 2 miles northeast of Cowden, Illinois. The 160-foot-4-inch Howe truss bridge is only 10 feet 7 inches wide, making it the narrowest covered bridge in Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: place in Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places
- Also known as: “Thompson Mill Bridge”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowden and Beecher City.
Cowden
Village
Cowden is a village in Shelby County, Illinois, United States. The population was 629 at the 2010 census. Cowden is situated 2½ miles west of Thompson Mill Covered Bridge.
Beecher City
Village
Beecher City is a village in Effingham County, Illinois, United States. Beecher City is part of the Effingham, Illinois Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 428 at the 2020 census. Beecher City was founded in 1872. Beecher City is situated 5 miles south of Thompson Mill Covered Bridge.
Thompson Mill Covered Bridge
- Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Dry Point Township, Shelby, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Thompson Mill Covered Bridge” goes by many names.
- French: “Thompson Mill Covered Bridge”
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