Thorpe Ford Covered Bridge IN
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Description: The Thorpe Ford Covered Bridge, located in Parke County, Indiana, spans over Big Raccoon Creek. Constructed in 1917, it is an example of a Burr Arch truss design, a popular choice for covered bridges due to its strength and stability. The bridge is characterized by its traditional red color, typical of covered bridges in the region. It serves as both a functional crossing and a historical landmark, contributing to the rich heritage of covered bridges in Indiana.