Archibald M. Kennedy and sons
Archibald McMichael Kennedy was a carpenter and builder of covered bridges from Rush County, Indiana, United States. His sons, Emmett L. Kennedy and Charles F. Kennedy, worked with him and separately, as did at least two of his grandsons. Many of the works are attributed to the firm name A. M. Kennedy & Sons.
The Kennedy firm was one of the "big three" firms of Indiana covered bridge builders, with at least 58 bridges to their credit. About 75 percent of their bridges have been demolished. A number of their remaining works survive, and some are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Kennedy built his own house near Rushville, Indiana which is NRHP-listed. He and sons were responsible for the construction of the following bridges :
- Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge, south of Bloomfield, NRHP-listed
- Westport Covered Bridge, east of Westport, NRHP-listed
- Mud Creek Covered Bridge, Homer ]
- Ferree Covered Bridge, over the Little Flatrock River on Base Road, Rush County.
- Smith Covered Bridge, over the Big Flatrock River on County Road 150 N., Rush County
- Guilford Covered Bridge, Dearborn County
- Sand Creek Covered Bridge, Decatur County
- Longwood Covered Bridge, Fayette County
- Offutt Covered Bridge, over the Little Blue River on County Road 550 W., Rush County, NRHP-listed
- Moscow Covered Bridge, over the Big Flatrock River, on County Road 900 S., Rush County, NRHP-listed
- Forsythe Covered Bridge, over the Big Flatrock River, on County Road 650 S., Rush County, NRHP-listed
- Norris Ford Covered Bridge, over the Big Flatrock River, on County Road 300 N., Rush County, NRHP-listed