2.270 Covered bridge capital of Kentucky -- Official covered bridge of Kentucky. (1) Fleming County is named and designated as the "Covered Bridge Capital of Kentucky." (2) The Switzer Covered Bridge in Franklin County is named and designated as the official covered bridge of Kentucky. Effective: July 15, 1998 History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 404, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1998.