About this property
Spanning 63 feet (19 m) the Goddard Bridge crosses the Sand Lick Creek just off Kentucky 32, about 8 miles south of Flemingsburg on Covered Bridge Road in Goddard, Kentucky . The Pea Ridge Mountains and an old country church provide a scenic backdrop. The actual date of construction is unknown, but it is built on the 1820 lattice design of Ithiel Town.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 75000756. It was listed on August 21, 1975.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Goddard Bridge listed on the National Register?
Goddard Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 21, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Goddard Bridge?
Goddard Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Goddard Bridge?
The period of significance for Goddard Bridge is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1820.
Can I research the history near Goddard Bridge?
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