▁that ▁he ▁had ▁recovered ▁from ▁the ▁earlier ▁bridge , ▁also ▁the ▁same ▁ab ut ments . ▁ ▁Rep air ▁and ▁destruction ▁The ▁bridge ▁and ▁its ▁ab ut ments ▁were ▁dam aged ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 8 7 5 , ▁much ▁like ▁the ▁earlier ▁bridge , ▁it ▁seems ▁that ▁span ▁over ▁the ▁cre ek ▁at ▁this ▁point ▁were ▁too ▁narrow ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁bridge ▁was ▁too ▁low ▁to ▁with stand ▁the ▁flo od ▁waters . ▁ ▁The ▁West ▁Union ▁Cover ed ▁Bridge ▁that ▁would ▁later ▁replace ▁it ▁has ▁a ▁ 6 5 ' ▁wider ▁span ▁and ▁is ▁probably ▁higher ▁to ▁allow ▁more ▁water ▁to ▁pass ▁during ▁the ▁spring ▁th aws ▁and ▁rec urr ing ▁fresh ets . ▁ ▁Daniel s ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁complete ▁what ▁must ▁have ▁been ▁some ▁temporary ▁rep airs ▁for ▁$ 6 0 0 ▁because ▁by ▁September ▁ 1 8 7 6 ▁the ▁West ▁Union ▁Cover ed ▁Bridge ▁was ▁completed . ▁There ▁are ▁references ▁that ▁would ▁seem ▁to ▁indicate ▁that ▁the ▁Harrison ▁Bridge ▁was ▁still ▁in ▁use ▁during ▁construction ▁of ▁the ▁new ▁bridge ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Par ke ▁County ▁Cover ed ▁Br id ges ▁ ▁Par ke ▁County ▁Cover ed ▁Bridge ▁Festival ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Form er ▁covered ▁brid ges ▁in ▁Par ke ▁County , ▁Indiana ▁Category : B rid ges ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 6 ▁Category : B rid ges ▁Bu ilt ▁by ▁J . ▁J . ▁Daniel s ▁Category : 1 8 6 6 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Indiana ▁Category : W ood en ▁brid