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Hizey or Visintine (relocated), Fairfield County

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Inventory Number: OH/35-23-07
County: Fairfield County
Township: Violet
Town/Village:
Bridge Name: Hizey or Visintine (relocated)
Crosses: Sycamore Creek
Truss type: Multiple King & Queen
Spans: 1
Length: 83'
Roadway Width:
Built: 1891 (M1986)
Builder: J.W. Buchanan
When Lost: standing
Cause:
Latitude: N39 54.875
Longitude: W082 42.550
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Topographic map of the area
Directions: 4.3 miles east of jct OH256 on OH204, then 1.0 miles right on Tollgate Rd. and 0.1 miles right at #12549. Northeast of Pickerington.
Comments: Private. 7-panel truss. Moved 1986.

Hizey or Visintine Bridge, Violet Twp., Ohio Built 1891
© 2005 Gregory S. Hamilton


Hizey or Visintine Bridge, Violet Twp., Fairfield County, OH Built 1891
Larry Cunningham Photo


Hizey or Visintine Bridge (original location), Fairfield County, OH Built 1891
H. M. MacKenzie Photo, April 28, 1951, NSPCB Archives


Hizey or Visintine Bridge (relocated), Violet, Fairfield County, OH Built 1891 (M1986)
Bill Caswell Photo, July 21, 2014

Sources:
Clark, Todd. Information received by email, April 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, Fairfield County
Wood, Miriam F. & Simmons, David A.. Covered Bridges: Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, 2007, pages 182, 223
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 70

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