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Adams Covered Bridge is a historic
covered bridge A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather. Uncovered woo ...
in
Morgan County, Ohio Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of 2023, the population was 13,646, making it the third-least populous county in Ohio. Its county seat is McConnelsville. The county was created in 1817 and later organized in ...
spanning San Toy Creek near
Malta Malta, officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea, between Sicily and North Africa. It consists of an archipelago south of Italy, east of Tunisia, and north of Libya. The two ...
. The bridge was built in 1875 using a "multiple kingpost truss" design. It is no longer used for traffic. It has also been known as the San Toy Bridge and as the Adams - San Toy Covered Bridge.Adams San Toy Covered Bridge
/ref> It was listed in the National Register in 1999.


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Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio Bridges completed in 1875 Wooden bridges in Ohio Buildings and structures in Morgan County, Ohio National Register of Historic Places in Morgan County, Ohio Transportation in Morgan County, Ohio 1875 establishments in Ohio Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio {{Ohio-bridge-struct-stub