New Brownsville bridge

New Brownsville covered bridge, is now situated at Mill Race Park, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana.

It was built in 1840, using a Covered Long Through Truss construction, by Adam Mason, had a span of 102 feet and was located in Brownsville.

Relocated and shortened to 85 feet, in 1986. Rehabilitated in 1991. It is currently over a branch of Driftwood River in Mill Race Park.

It is the only Long Truss bridge in Indiana.

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