Warnke (Swamp Creek) Covered Bridge Traditional Cache
Warnke (Swamp Creek) Covered Bridge
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Difficulty:
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Terrain:
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Size: 
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Warnke Covered Bridge on Swamp Creek Road.
There is a small pull-off at the end of one of the guardrails near
the bridge.
This is a country road and is very lightly travelled, so there will
be almost no traffic.
To legitimately claim a find, as
with any geocache, the physical Logbook or Logsheet should be
signed.
This cache was placed to hightlight this
historic Covered Bridge built in 1895
It was completely restored in 2008 and still smells of new
paint
This Covered Bridge Cache is also part
of the
Under Cover Ohio
Challenge
This photo was taken during restoration
Warnke Covered Bridge
also called Swamp Creek Covered Bridge
Built 1895 by E.S. Shermanbeing, restored 2008
over Swamp Creek on Swamp Creek Rd. (TR 403), Harrison Twp.
Preble County, Ohio
Design: Covered Childs Through Truss
Status: Open to traffic
Length of largest span: 45.9 ft.
Total length: 52.2 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.2 ft.
Posted to the National Register of Historic
Places
The Cache:
It's a medium sized camo painted Lock-n-Lock filled with plenty of
trade items.
Please be sure to rehide the
cache
back the way you found it
Good Luck, Be Careful and most of all Have
Fun
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
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