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County: Mason

Dover Covered Bridge 500 ft. south

Marker Number: 

1439

Location: 

Tuckahoe Rd. near Jct. with KY 8 at Dover

One of the oldest covered bridges in Kentucky still in use. Erected in 1835, it was originally a toll bridge. The 62-foot span was built in an unusual Queenpost truss design similar to early barn construction. Major repairs were made by Bower Bridge Co. in 1928. Restoration of bridge completed by the Kentucky Highway Dept., 1966.

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