Clermont County Ohio Historical Photographs



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Over the past 50 plus years the Clermont County Hostorical Society has collected and scanned photographs of the county from historical documents, books and newspapers. We hope you enjoy this historical collection of photographs from the county. More detailed descriptions of the photographs are in the historical societies archive. The photo archive has been index to assist in searching this collection of Clermont County, Ohio


Most viewed - Stonelick Covered Bridge
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Stonelick Bridge Collapse - Fallen down-stream truss394 viewsThe down-stream truss lying on the roadway. Note the second crane on the South end of the bridge.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/23/2014.
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Stonelick Bridge Collapse - Salvaged diagonals394 viewsA pile of diagonals removed from the creek. There were two piles. One pile had damaged diagonals and this pile diagonals that might be used in restoration. Note the diagonals on the far right with the metal shafts.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/23/2014.
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LOOKING UP STREAM394 viewsVIEW OF BRIDGE SITE LOOKING UP STREAM
APRIL6, 2014
RON HILL PHOTO
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Stonelick Bridge Rebuild 10/27/13 (6)393 viewsView of the Howe truss. The Howe truss with the addition of steel rods as post that had greater tensil strength than wood made it posible for the bridge to carry greater loads. The Howe truss was often used in railraod bridges.
Photo by Ron Hill 10/27/13
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Stonelick Bridge Collapse - Debris up stream393 viewsDebris ( up-stream truss and roof) removed from Stonelick Creek by two large cranes.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/23/2014.
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Stonelick Bridge Collapse - North end crane393 viewsThe crane on the north end of the bridge used to remove the debris from the creek.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/23/2014.
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393 viewsVIEW LOOKING NORTH OF THE BRIDGE AREA.
APRIL 6, 2014
RON HILL PHOTO
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Stonelick-Bridge-Collapse-006392 viewsStonelick Covered Bridge collapsed February 11th 2014 while undergoing a renovation.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/11/2014.
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Stonelick-Bridge-Collapse-008392 viewsStonelick Covered Bridge collapsed February 11th 2014 while undergoing a renovation.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/11/2014.
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Stonelick-Bridge-Collapse-010392 viewsStonelick Covered Bridge collapsed February 11th 2014 while undergoing a renovation.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/11/2014.
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Stonelick Bridge Collapse - Truss Cord 02391 viewsThe cord of the truss that collapsed into the creek after being removed by the crane. The Truss Block that connected the vertical rods to the cord and the rods that were cut off can be seen.
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/23/2014.
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Stonelick Bridge Collapse - Close up of the Truss Block391 viewsClose up of the Truss Block. Note the hole in the block. Each of the truss diagonals had a metal shaft in the center of the end that fitted into this hole. See photos 221 &228
Photograph by Ron Hill 02/23/2014.
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