Leatherwood Branch
Leatherwood Branch is a stream in Parke, Indiana. Leatherwood Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Billie Creek Village, as well as near New Discovery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leatherwood Station Covered Bridge and Billie Creek Covered Bridge.
Leatherwood Station Covered Bridge
Bridge
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The Leatherwood Station Covered Bridge is a single span double Burr Arch Truss covered bridge structure that was built by Joseph A. Britton & Son in 1899. Leatherwood Station Covered Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Leatherwood Branch.
Billie Creek Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Billie Creek Covered Bridge is a Burr Arch structure that was built by Joseph J. Daniels in 1895. J.L. Van Fossen supplied the sandstone that makes up the abutments cut from A.E. Fuel's nearby quarry. Billie Creek Covered Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Leatherwood Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockville and Nyesville.
Rockville
Town
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Rockville is a town in Adams Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,607 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Parke County. It is known as "The Covered Bridge Capital of the World". Rockville is situated 3 miles northwest of Leatherwood Branch.
Nyesville
Hamlet
Nyesville, also known as Nowlington, is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Nyesville is situated 3 miles north of Leatherwood Branch.
Piattsville
Hamlet
Piattsville is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Piattsville is situated 4 miles southeast of Leatherwood Branch.
Leatherwood Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Parke, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.73893° or 39° 44′ 20″ northLongitude
-87.18363° or 87° 11′ 1″ westElevation
558 feet (170 metres)Open location code
86FJPRQ8+HGGeoNames ID
4260250
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