county/comté/grafschaft一廊桥

1 covered bridge/pont couvert/bedeckte holzbrücke

15-77 POLK

Des Moines

The Owens Bridge

15-77-01

At Easter-Lake Park in south-eastern Des Moines.

Arm of Yeader creek, Owens covered bridge.

North of US65 exit 70 on US69 to Indianola Road, right, north past 64th to 52nd, Easter Lake drive right, left at park entrance.

1 span 94' or 28.6m

Built in 1887-88 on the old channel of the North River at Carlisle Iowa, just a few miles south, closed in 1939, moved to DesMoines in 1968, Howe Truss.