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The Spencerville Covered Bridge was identified as a top priority among the thousands of rural bridges in the United States worthy of repair in President Biden's “American Jobs Plan” proposed on March 31, 2021. The Bill must first be approved by The US Congress, including votes by Indiana's 3rd
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property in DeKalb County, Indiana on the National Register of Historic Places
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piers. It measures 146 feet long and topped by a gable roof and sided with
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Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
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Transportation buildings and structures in DeKalb County, Indiana
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siding. It one of only six remaining Smith trusses in Indiana.
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Mary Pifer Mountz and John Martin Smith (December 1979).
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Spencerville Covered Bridge is located in Indiana
Spencerville Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Spencerville
Spencer Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
41°16′53″N 84°54′51″W / 41.28139°N 84.91417°W / 41.28139; -84.91417
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covered bridge
Spencerville
Spencer Township
DeKalb County, Indiana
St. Joseph River
Smith Type 4 truss
concrete
board-and-batten
National Register of Historic Places
Jim Banks
Todd Young
Mike Braun


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)"
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Spencerville Covered Bridge"
"Seven Infrastructure Problems in Urgent Need of Fixing » New York Times, April 2, 2021"
The New York Times
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