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Cuppett's Covered Bridge was built on land owned by William and Phillip Cuppett. Located near New Paris, this burr truss design has unusually low arches and open sides. Unpainted and allowed to weather naturally, it spans Dunnings Creek, a mile north of New Paris. Privately owned.
The bridge is 60 feet long. It is not traversable.
| Cuppett's Bridge Facts and Figures | |
|---|---|
| Location | Located just to the east of Route 96, a mile north of New Paris. |
| Year Built | 1882 |
| Truss | Burr Truss |
| Length | 60 feet |
| Width | 12 feet |
| Owner | Private |
| Drivable | No |
Would you like a covered bridge brochure, complete with all of the general locations of Bedford County's covered bridges? Call the Bedford County Visitors Bureau at (800)765-3331 for your free copy. Or, click on the "Contact Us" button at the bottom of this page to e-mail your request!
There's also a great driving tour inside the Bedford County Visitors Guide. The tour takes about 90 minutes and takes in 6 covered bridges, a bison farm and the elusive Gravity Hill. The Bedford County Visitors Guide is free for the asking.
