OAKALLA COVERED BRIDGE
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The Oakalla Covered Bridge crosses Big Walnut Creek on County Road 300 South in Putnam County. This single span Burr Arch Truss structure has a length of 152 feet, or 182 feet including the 15-foot overhang at each end, with a portal clearance 16 feet wide by 14 feet high. Named for the nearby Oakalla Station on the Big Four Railroad, the Oakalla Covered Bridge was built in 1898 by Joseph J. Daniels and listed in the 1989 World Guide as #14-67-10 ... in the February 1941 "Indiana History Bulletin" Robert B. Yule and Richard C. Smith assigned the designation "gu" to this Covered Timber Bridge located in Section 25, Township 14 North, and Range 5 West, about 2-1/2 miles southwest of Greencastle.
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