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Girl Scout Camp or Shoults, Licking County

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Inventory Number: OH/35-45-05
County: Licking County
Township: Fallsbury
Town/Village: Fallsburg
Bridge Name: Girl Scout Camp or Shoults
Crosses: Wakatomika Creek
Truss type: Multiple King
Spans: 1
Length: 67' span, 71' overall
Roadway Width:
Built: 1879
Builder:
When Lost: standing
Cause:
Latitude: N40 14.003
Longitude: W082 14.984
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Directions: 2.6 miles northwest of jct OH79 on OH586, then 1.0 miles right on Girl Scout Rd. (TR225). North-northwest of Fallsburg.
Comments: 7-panel truss. Supported by steel beams.

Mercer or Girl Scout Camp Bridge, Fallsbury Twp., Licking County, OH Built 1879
Larry Cunningham Photo


Mercer or Girl Scout Camp Bridge, Fallsbury Twp., Licking County, OH Built 1879
Larry Cunningham Photo


Shoults or Girl Scout Camp Bridge, Fallsbury, Licking County, OH Built 1879
Todd Clark Collection


Shoults or Girl Scout Camp Bridge, Fallsbury, Licking County, OH Built 1879
Jenn Caswell Photo, July 21, 2014


Shoults or Girl Scout Camp Bridge, Fallsbury, Licking County, OH Built 1879
Bill Caswell Photo, July 21, 2014

Sources:
Clark, Todd. Information received by email, June 2010
Travis, Dale. 'Ohio Covered Bridges List', updated to 25 Aug 2004, http://www.dalejtravis.com/cblist/cboh.htm (23 Sep 2004)
Wood, Miriam. Ohio Covered Bridge Index, Licking County
Wood, Miriam F. & Simmons, David A.. Covered Bridges: Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, 2007, pages 209, 228
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 76

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