1856: Covered Bridges in Daviess County

1856: Covered Bridges in Daviess County

Gone But Not Forgotten

Soon after the Stallings-Shriver Bridge washed away in 1852, the Daviess County Court started planning a new bridge over the Grand River northeast of Gallatin. The planning started in June, 1853, with the appointment of John B. Comer as commissioner to plan for the...