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Covered Bridge Festival

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    • Home
    • Covered Bridges
      • Our Bridges
      • Netcher Rd. Bridge
      • S. Denmark Rd. Bridge
      • Caine Rd. Bridge
      • Graham Rd. Bridge
      • Root Rd. Bridge
      • Middle Rd. Bridge
      • State Rd. Bridge
      • Creek Rd. Bridge
      • Benetka Rd. Bridge
      • Olin Bridge
      • Smolen-Gulf Bridge
      • Riverview Bridge
      • Giddings Rd. Bridge
      • Doyle Rd. Bridge
      • Liberty St. Bridge
      • Harpersfield Bridge
      • Mechanicsville Rd. Bridge
      • Riverdale Bridge
      • Windsor Mills Bridge
    • Festival
    • FORMS & Contests
    • Sponsors
    • Jr. Bridgers
    • Store

440-576-3769

Ashtabula County
Covered Bridge Festival

Ashtabula County Covered Bridge FestivalAshtabula County Covered Bridge FestivalAshtabula County Covered Bridge Festival
  • Home
  • Covered Bridges
    • Our Bridges
    • Netcher Rd. Bridge
    • S. Denmark Rd. Bridge
    • Caine Rd. Bridge
    • Graham Rd. Bridge
    • Root Rd. Bridge
    • Middle Rd. Bridge
    • State Rd. Bridge
    • Creek Rd. Bridge
    • Benetka Rd. Bridge
    • Olin Bridge
    • Smolen-Gulf Bridge
    • Riverview Bridge
    • Giddings Rd. Bridge
    • Doyle Rd. Bridge
    • Liberty St. Bridge
    • Harpersfield Bridge
    • Mechanicsville Rd. Bridge
    • Riverdale Bridge
    • Windsor Mills Bridge
  • Festival
  • FORMS & Contests
  • Sponsors
  • Jr. Bridgers
  • Store

Root Rd. Bridge

Tour Map #5


Standing strong since 1868, the Root Covered Bridge is a beautiful piece of Ohio’s covered bridge history. Spanning 114 feet across the Ashtabula River, this classic Town lattice bridge has been a part of the landscape for over a century. During its 1982-83 rehabilitation, it was raised 18 inches, reinforced with new laminated girders, and supported by a center concrete pier to ensure its longevity. A perfect stop for history lovers and scenic explorers alike, the Root Bridge continues to charm visitors with its timeless appeal.


Photo Credit: ©2003 Homefryes

Photo by Jim Reuschling


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