Roaring Camp Bridge

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Roaring Camp Bridge

| nrhp_type =

| image = ROARING CAMP BRIDGE.jpg

| caption = Roaring Camp Bridge

| image_size = 250

| alt =

| coordinates = {{coord|43|39|50|N|123|26|23|W|region:US_type:landmark|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Oregon#USA

| map_caption = Location of the bridge in Douglas County, Oregon

| nearest_city = Drain

| built = 1929

| builder = Robert Lancaster

| architect =

| architecture = Howe truss

| sigdate1_label = Listed

| sigdate1 = November 29, 1979

| delisted = after demolition in 1995

| area =

| mpsub = Oregon Covered Bridges TR

| refnum = 79002057{{cite web|title=Oregon National Register List|date=November 10, 2005|url=http://www.occma.org/portals/64/Departments/Community%20Development/oregon_nr_list.pdf|format=PDF|publisher=Oregon City County Management Association|accessdate=February 25, 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160123233752/http://www.occma.org/portals/64/Departments/Community%20Development/oregon_nr_list.pdf|archivedate=January 23, 2016}}

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Roaring Camp Bridge was a private covered bridge spanning Elk Creek about {{convert|6|mi|km|0}} west of Drain in the U.S. state of Oregon. Robert Lancaster built the bridge in 1929 to provide road access to his farm,{{cite book|last=Cockrell|first=Bill|title=Oregon's Covered Bridges|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|year=2008|location=Charleston, S.C.|page=52|isbn=978-0-7385-5818-9}} and other local residents used it as well. Roaring Camp was also the name of a roadhouse near the bridge.

Roaring Camp Bridge, clad with unpainted vertical {{convert|1|by|6|in|cm|adj=on}} boards, had ribbon openings along its side walls.{{cite book|author1=Smith, Dwight A.|author2=Norman, James B.|author3=Dykman, Pieter T.|title=Historic Highway Bridges of Oregon|publisher=Oregon Historical Society Press|location=Portland|edition=2nd|year=1989|origyear=1986|page=183|isbn=0-87595-205-4}} The Howe truss bridge, {{convert|88|ft|m}} long, was demolished in 1995. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, it was delisted after its demolition.