Big Rocky Fork Covered Bridge IN
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Description: The Big Rocky Fork Covered Bridge, located in Parke County, Indiana, is an iconic historical structure built in 1900 by renowned bridge builder J.A. Britton. This charming wooden bridge spans 78 feet across Big Rocky Fork Creek and features the Burr Arch design, a combination of arch and truss elements that provide both strength and durability. The bridge is painted in the classic red color typical of covered bridges and is part of Indiana's extensive collection of such structures. Surrounded by scenic natural beauty, the Big Rocky Fork Covered Bridge is a popular destination for tourists, photographers, and history enthusiasts, particularly during the annual Parke County Covered Bridge Festival, which celebrates the county's rich heritage and the craftsmanship of its covered bridges.