Bridgeton, Indiana
Bridgeton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Raccoon Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is notable for its covered bridge, which was destroyed on April 28, 2005, by a fire set by an arsonist. A historically accurate reconstruction of the bridge was completed in October, 2006.
Bridgeton, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community and Census-designated place | |
Bridgeton Country Store est. 1865 | |
| Nicknames: Lockwood Mills, Sodom | |
Parke County's location in Indiana | |
Bridgeton Location in Parke County | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′44″N 87°10′35″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Parke |
| Township | Raccoon |
| Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (EST) |
| ZIP code | 47874 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830488 |
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