Roseman Covered Bridge

The Roseman Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Winterset, Iowa. It is prominently featured in the novel The Bridges of Madison County,[2] as well as its film adaptation. It was built in 1883[3] over the Middle River,[4] and renovated in 1992. The Roseman Covered Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Roseman Covered Bridge
Roseman Covered Bridge
Roseman Covered Bridge is located in Iowa
Roseman Covered Bridge
Roseman Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Roseman Covered Bridge
Nearest cityWinterset, Iowa
Coordinates41°17′34.04″N 94°8′59.1″W / 41.2927889°N 94.149750°W / 41.2927889; -94.149750
Arealess than one acre
Built1883
Built byJones, H. P.
Architectural styleTown lattice
NRHP reference No.76000792[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 1, 1976

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ McKee, Brian J. (1997). Historic American Covered Bridges. ASCE Press. ISBN 978-0-7844-0189-7.
  3. ^ Holden, Greg (2010). The Booklover's Guide to the Midwest: A Literary Tour. Clerisy Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-57860-314-5.
  4. ^ Swanson, Leslie Charles (1970). Covered Bridges in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin. Swanson Publishing.
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