Foundation For Kentucky's Lost Covered Bridges

1862 Map showing Spencer County Kentucky

Map was commisioned by Commander Buell of The Ohio Division of The Union Army, considered by many as the most accurate maps of this time period.

From The Library of Congress Digital Map Collections

Covered Bridge South of Taylorsville

A lost covered bridge existed at one time just south of Taylorsville in Spencer County Kentucky. The bridge crossed the Salt River east of where the river confluenced with Brashears Creek. The bridge was built in 1833. Below is a close-up of Taylorsville as it appeared on an 1862 map;