A.M. Kennedy and Sons Covered Bridge in Bloomfield, Indiana

Sometimes this bridge is known as the Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge, as it spans a tributary to the White River. In Greene County, Indiana, it’s called “THE” covered bridge, as it’s the only one still in existence in the county. Constructed in 1883, the bridge has been damaged. usually by vandals, and repaired often. The weight limit on the single-lane bridge is now only 3,000 pounds. The inscription on the last historical marker read: “Built 1883 by A.M. Kennedy and Sons to Burr arch-truss design on stone abutments. Closed 1957;…

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