State Historic Site · Missouri, United States
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site is a state historic site in Missouri, United States, covering 206 acres (83 ha).
Photo: Chuck Morris via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Historic Site |
|---|---|
| Location | Jefferson, Missouri, United States |
| Area | 206 acres (83 ha) |
| Coordinates | 38.2939° N, 90.5181° W |
| Managed by | Missouri state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site is a publicly owned property in Jefferson County, Missouri, administered by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, preserving the Sandy Creek Covered Bridge. The bridge is one of four remaining covered bridges in Missouri, which once numbered about 30. It is a relatively rare example of a Howe truss bridge, one of three in Missouri. The covered bridge is named for Sandy Creek, which it crosses, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) · St Louis, United States · 32.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site?
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site is in Missouri, United States (38.2939° N, 90.5181° W).
How big is Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site?
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site covers 206 acres (83 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Missouri_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Missouri state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Creek_Covered_Bridge_State_Historic_Site — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).