▁a ▁covered ▁bridge ▁located ▁ ▁south ▁of ▁O qu aw ka ▁in ▁Hend erson ▁County , ▁Illinois . ▁The ▁wooden ▁bridge ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 6 , ▁replacing ▁an ▁earlier ▁bridge ▁called ▁the ▁E ames ▁Bridge ; ▁the ▁bridge ▁structure ▁cost ▁$ 2 , 1 2 5 , ▁while ▁its ▁stone ▁ab ut ments ▁cost ▁$ 2 . 4 0 ▁per ▁per ch . ▁The ▁bridge ▁carried ▁a ▁road ▁over ▁Hend erson ▁Creek ▁until ▁ 1 9 3 5 , ▁when ▁the ▁state ▁government ▁moved ▁the ▁road way ; ▁in ▁the ▁following ▁year , ▁the ▁bridge ▁became ▁a ▁ped est rian ▁bridge , ▁and ▁the ▁state ▁opened ▁a ▁pic nic ▁area ▁in ▁its ▁vic inity . ▁The ▁bridge ▁was ▁added ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 5 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : C over ed ▁brid ges ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Illinois ▁Category : B rid ges ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 6 ▁Category : Build ings ▁and ▁structures ▁in ▁Hend erson ▁County , ▁Illinois ▁Category : C over ed ▁brid ges ▁in ▁Illinois ▁Category : 1 8 6 6 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Illinois ▁Category : National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Hend erson ▁County , ▁Illinois ▁Category : Ro ad ▁brid ges ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Illinois ▁Category : W ood en ▁brid ges ▁in ▁Illinois ▁Category : B urr ▁Tr uss ▁brid ges ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁K ail ash