Henniger Farm Covered Bridge
The Henninger Farm Covered Bridge, also known as Dauphin County Bridge No. 43, is a historic covered bridge spanning Wiconisco Creek in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1850, and is a single-span bridge with an overall length of 72 feet. The deck has a width of 16 feet and the clearance is 11 feet. The trussing system is a combination of Burr and Double-arch truss. It is the only remaining covered bridge located wholly in Dauphin County.[2]
Henninger Farm Covered Bridge | |
The bridge in 1970 | |
Location | Northeast of Elizabethville, Washington Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°34′38″N 76°47′3″W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 |
Architectural style | Burr & Double-arch truss |
NRHP reference No. | 78002386[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 18, 1978 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "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: Bridge in Reed Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-13.
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