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The Kentucky covered bridge series visits Walcott in Bracken County, Oldtown in Greenup and Hillsboro in Fleming County. More on the history of kissing bridges.
It is 75 feet long. In 1954, a new concrete bridge was built about 200 feet northwest of the Walcott Covered Bridge, and the older structure was bypassed by highway traffic. “The bridge is in ...
The bridge, which is open to traffic ... Oldtown, Ringos Mill and Walcott covered bridges. Do you have a question about Kentucky’s history for our service journalism team?
This video shows the unusually high Locust Creek rushing under the Walcott Covered Bridge. According to local meteorologist Chris Bailey, the flood threat was forecast to continue through Wednesday, ...