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Parks Covered Bridge (Chalfunts, Ohio)

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The Parks Covered Bridge, in Perry County, Ohio near Chalfants, Ohio, was built in 1883. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. It was built by William A. Dean and J.T. Tracey. It spans a branch of Jonathan Creek and is a "very good example" of a multiple kingpost truss covered bridge. It is located south of Chalfants, and north of Somerset on County Road 33, in Hopewell Township, Perry County, Ohio.

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Parks Covered Bridge (Chalfunts, Ohio)
Gower Road, Hopewell Township

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43783 Hopewell Township
Ohio, United States
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