Owens Covered Bridge IA

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Owens Covered Bridge IA

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Description: Owens Covered Bridge is a historic landmark located in Madison County, Iowa. Built in 1870, it spans the North River and is one of the six remaining covered bridges in the county. The bridge, which is 81 feet long, was constructed using the Town lattice truss design and is supported by stone abutments. Its charming red exterior and picturesque setting make it a popular attraction for tourists and locals alike. Owens Covered Bridge has withstood the test of time, surviving floods and harsh weather conditions, and has been lovingly restored to preserve its original beauty. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and craftsmanship of covered bridges in the area, symbolizing a bygone era of transportation and engineering.

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