Cumberland bridge in Matthews, Indiana
Covered Bridge near Matthews, IN, exterior
| Description: |
Spans the Mississinewa River. Built in 1877. The bridge floated half a mile downstream during the 1913 flood, was returned on rollers dragged by horses. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about |
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| Origin: | 1958-04-15 |
| Created By: |
Greene, Richard A., 1903-1984 |
| Source: |
http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sg/id/691 |
| Collection: |
Spurgeon-Greene Photographs |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Matthews Grant County Indiana United States North and Central America |
| Subjects: |
Covered bridges Covered bridges Dirt roads Trees |
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