Greisemer's Mill Bridge

Griesemer's Mill Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Oley Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is a 124-foot-long (38 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1832. It has a gable roof and stone abutments. It crosses the Manatawny Creek. It is one of five covered bridges remaining in Berks County.[2]

Griesemer's Mill Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Griesemer Mill Covered Bridge, August 1958 (HAER Photo)
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Location	Northwest of Boyerstown on Township 579, Oley Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°21′46″N 75°44′18″W
Area	less than one acre
MPS	Berks County Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference No.	81000532[1]
Added to NRHP	February 23, 1981

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Griesemer's Mill Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-15.

External links

• Berks County Covered Bridges
• Griesemer's Mill Covered Bridge, 3.5 miles north of State Route 562, spanning Manatawny Creek, Yellow House, Berks County, PA: 2 photos and 2 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey