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Photograph of Stonelick Covered Bridge
Photograph by Deron Meranda, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Stonelick Covered Bridge

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. A historic map-sheet match is not published yet. The record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.

From the record

“The Stonelick Covered Bridge is located on Stonelick-Williams Corner Road in Clermont County, Ohio, crossing the Stonelick Creek. The one-lane covered bridge was built in 1878.”

Wikipedia article Stonelick Covered Bridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

one of 15 National Register listings in Clermont County · listed in 1974 · category: Structure.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. E of Perintown, Perintown, 45103
  • When was it listed? 1974-09-10
  • Category. structure
  • Township. Stonelick township
  • National Register reference number. 74001419 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Specimens collected near this property

12 of 1,889 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 1,889 specimens collected within 10 miles of Stonelick Covered Bridge between 1866 and 1975: 976 Fungi, 777 Animalia, 86 Plantae, 47 Protozoa, 2 Chromista, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by 14753, A JOHN, A JOHN AND R KNOTTS and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.

Image SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
Specimen of Apophthisis pullata Braun, 1915Apophthisis pullata Braun, 19151929A. Braun[Not Stated]
Specimen of Xylaria Hill ex Schrank, 1789Xylaria Hill ex Schrank, 17891929Braun, E. LucyGoshen
A photograph of the species Galium concinnum, not of this specimenGalium concinnum Torr. & A.Gray1866Mohr, C.Bantam
A photograph of the species Asarum canadense, not of this specimenAsarum canadense L.1877Mohr, MarieClermont County, Ohio
A photograph of the species Trifolium stoloniferum, not of this specimenTrifolium stoloniferum Muhl.1877J. F. JamesMiamiville
A photograph of the species Leiothlypis peregrina, not of this specimenLeiothlypis peregrina (A.Wilson, 1811)1878Collector(s): Leonard R. FreemanLocust Corner
A photograph of the species Vireo griseus, not of this specimenVireo griseus noveboracensis (Gmelin, 1789)1879Freeman, L.Locust Corner, Clermont, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Geastrum lageniforme, not of this specimenGeastrum lageniforme Vittad.1882Carley S. T.
A photograph of the species Liobunum Agassiz, not of this specimenLiobunum Agassiz, 18461890[Not Stated][Not Stated]
A photograph of the species Mammuthus primigenius, not of this specimenMammuthus primigenius (Blumenbach, 1799) (fossil)1900not recorded
A photograph of the species Bufo fowleri, not of this specimenBufo fowleri Hinckley, 18821904Lindahl, J. (Joshua)Batavia, Clermont Co., Ohio
A photograph of the species Barbula unguiculata, not of this specimenBarbula unguiculata Hedw.1909Braun, E. Lucy9-mile road in Ninemile

All 1,889 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Stonelick Covered Bridge: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Own Crews QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Brewer PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Kipp Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Kipp Gravel Pit & Mill No 16Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Clermont County

Storms near this property

8 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Perintown, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 2000 and 2022: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flood, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2022Thunderstorm WindPerintown$4,000A few trees were downed.
June 2000Thunderstorm WindPerintown$4,000Several trees and powerlines were reported down throughout the county.
June 2012Thunderstorm WindPerintown$3,000Large trees were downed due to damaging thunderstorm winds.
March 2008FloodPerintown$2,000County Line Road was flooded and closed. Burdsdell Road was also flooded.
March 2012Thunderstorm WindPerintown$1,000Trees were reported down on Beechwood and Baldwin Roads due to damaging thunderstorm winds.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindPerintown$500Large tree limbs were knocked down.
April 2017Flash FloodPerintown-High water resulted in a road closure near the 1500 block of Highway 50.
April 2006HailPerintown-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Clermont County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

From the nomination file

1,381 words on record

When this property was proposed for the National Register, someone wrote the case for it: what the building is, and why it matters. That document is a federal record in the public domain. It is quoted below word for word, never summarised. The text was read off the scanned case file by machine, so the occasional stray character is the recogniser's and the 1970s typewriter's.

Description of the property

Fair replaced, new joists and flooring was installed and the entire struc- concrete.The county engineer states that they attempt to keep the repaired.The end posts and the decayed ends of the bottom chords were advance in the progress of bridge design because it replaced the wooden by William Howe of Spencer,Mass. The Howe truss marked a definite ture was painted.In l97l, the stone abutments were reinforced with the years.In l970,the roof was replaced and the bridge seats were a 136.5'clear span.The overall width is 22'with a 16' 5"roadway. Good PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Pre-Columbian! - 15th Century SPECIFIC DATE(S) (If Applicable and Known) AREAS OF

Statement of significance

1s very picturesque. It is painted a deep red on siding and portals Last covered bridge in Clermont County and one of only 18 Howe trusses 1878 SIGNIFICANCE Communications Conservation Commerce losophy Architecture Transportation Military Aboriginal REGISTER itarian Prehistoric Agriculture Landscape Music ture shows the Patchell Farm and the covered bridge.In addition to Industry Theater Social/Human- Sculpture it is sometimes referred to as the Perintown Bridge for the nearby Invention being quite sturdy and in excellent condition, the Stonelick Bridge Urban Planning left in Ohio.It is certainly one of the finest Howe trusses in the town.This bridge was built in 1878 and a sketch of it can be seen Science Religion/Phi. in the l880 History of Clermont County by Louis H.

Everts.This pic- Education serve it. Art state. and both siding and portals are finished with battens.This is the The people of Clermont County are very proud of their covered bridge and the county officals are doing everything in their power to pre- The Stonelick Bridge takes its name rrom the creek it spans although

The whole case file for this property - 1,381 words, 10 pages, reproduced complete.

Quoted from the National Register nomination for reference 74001419, 10 pages, held by the National Archives in Record Group 79. See the catalogue record.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Pfarr Log House2.7 miles1977
Pleasant Hill4.9 miles2008

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 74001419 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Clermont CountyAll 15 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.