Imes Bridge

Imes Covered Bridge
Northwestern side of the bridge
Nearest citySt. Charles, Iowa
Coordinates41°17′21″N 93°48′03″W / 41.28917°N 93.80083°W / 41.28917; -93.80083
Built1870
ArchitectJ. P. Clark
NRHP reference No.76000784
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 1979

The Imes Bridge is a wooden covered bridge in Madison County, Iowa. Built in 1870, it was originally located over the Middle River. In 1887 it was moved to a spot over Clinton Creek, and in 1977 was moved again to its present site. It is 81 feet (25 m) long and is the oldest of the remaining covered bridges in Madison County. It was renovated in 1997 for a cost of $31,807.