Red Covered Bridge
The Red Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge that runs over Big Bureau Creek north of Princeton in Dover Township, Bureau County, Illinois. It was originally built in 1863, at a cost of $3,148.57.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Princeton station.
Princeton station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Princeton station is an Amtrak intercity train station at 107 Bicentennial Drive in Princeton, Illinois. The station was built in 1911 by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad and is listed as "Princeton City" on the Amtrak website and the List of Amtrak stations. Princeton station is situated 2 miles south of Red Covered Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princeton and Dover.
Princeton
Town
Photo: ILplanner, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Princeton is a city in and the county seat of Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,832 at the 2020 census. Princeton is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. Princeton is situated 3½ miles south of Red Covered Bridge.
Dover
Village
Dover is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 135 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. Dover is situated 4½ miles east of Red Covered Bridge.
Limerick
Hamlet
Limerick is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States, located on Illinois Route 26, north of Princeton. Limerick is situated 5 miles north of Red Covered Bridge.
Red Covered Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: wooden bridge in Bureau County, Illinois
- Categories: covered bridge, road bridge, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Dover Township, Bureau, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.4164° or 41° 24′ 59″ northLongitude
-89.47842° or 89° 28′ 42″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Inception
1863Open location code
86HGCG8C+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 708490682OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
“Red Covered Bridge” goes by many names.
- German: “Red Covered Bridge (Illinois)”
- German: “Red Covered Bridge”
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