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Roberts Covered Bridge

Ohio's oldest covered bridge, built in 1829, is also the nation's oldest and only remaining double-barreled (two-lane) covered bridge in Ohio, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Ohio

Covered Bridges Historic Bridges National Register of Historic Places

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Rock Mill Covered Bridge

The Rock Mill Covered Bridge is a 37-foot Queenpost truss built in 1901 by Jacob 'Blue Jeans' Brandt, at its original location overlooking the Hocking River gorge and Ohio's oldest gristmill.

Ohio

Covered Bridges Fairfield County Hocking River

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The John Bright #2 Covered Bridge is a 75-foot Inverted Bowstring and Burr Arch structure built in 1881 by Augustus Borneman & Sons, now on the Ohio University Lancaster campus serving the Fairfield Heritage Trail.

Ohio

Augustus Borneman Burr Arch Truss Covered Bridges

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Smolen-Gulf Covered Bridge

The Smolen-Gulf Covered Bridge is the longest covered bridge in the United States at 613 feet, spanning 93 feet above the Ashtabula River. Built in 2008, this modern engineering marvel supports full legal load traffic.

Ohio

Ashtabula County Ashtabula River Historic Bridges

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Hassenplug Covered Bridge

Hassenplug Covered Bridge is the oldest covered bridge in Pennsylvania and the oldest drivable covered bridge in the United States. Built in 1825, this 80-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge crosses Buffalo Creek in Mifflinburg and celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2025.

Pennsylvania

Buffalo Creek Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges

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Himmel's Church Covered Bridge

Himmel's Church Covered Bridge, also known as Rebuck Covered Bridge, is Pennsylvania's only candy-striped covered bridge. Built in 1874, this unique 43-foot Multiple Kingpost Truss bridge features distinctive red and white striped paint and crosses Schwaben Creek.

Pennsylvania

Candy-Striped Bridge Historic Bridges Multiple Kingpost Truss

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Rishel Covered Bridge

Rishel Covered Bridge is the oldest covered bridge in Pennsylvania and possibly the oldest in the United States. Built in 1830, this 121-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge crosses Chillisquaque Creek in northern Northumberland County.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Chillisquaque Creek Historic Bridges

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Uhlerstown Covered Bridge

Impressive 1832 covered bridge spanning 101 feet across Tinicum Creek near the Delaware River in Tinicum Township, Bucks County. One of Pennsylvania's oldest and longest covered bridges.

Pennsylvania

"Bucks County" "Burr Arch" "Delaware River"

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Cabin Run Covered Bridge

Picturesque 1871 covered bridge spanning 82 feet across Cabin Run Creek in Plumstead Township, Bucks County. One of the most photographed covered bridges in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania

"Bucks County" "Burr Arch" "Cabin Run Creek"

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South Perkasie Covered Bridge

Historic 1832 covered bridge spanning 78 feet across Tohickon Creek in Perkasie, Bucks County. One of the oldest covered bridges in Pennsylvania, featuring distinctive Burr Arch construction.

Pennsylvania

"Bucks County" "Burr Arch" "oldest bridge"]

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Pine Valley Covered Bridge

Beautiful 1842 covered bridge spanning 81 feet across Tohickon Creek in Plumstead Township, Bucks County. One of the oldest covered bridges in the county with excellent preservation.

Pennsylvania

"Bucks County" "Burr Arch" "oldest bridge"]

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Loux Covered Bridge

Charming 1874 covered bridge spanning 60 feet across Tohickon Creek in Bedminster Township, Bucks County. Popular photography location featuring classic Pennsylvania covered bridge architecture.

Pennsylvania

"Bedminster Township" "Bucks County" "Burr Arch"

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Roberts Covered Bridge

Rock Mill Covered Bridge

John Bright #2 Covered Bridge

Smolen-Gulf Covered Bridge

Hassenplug Covered Bridge

Himmel's Church Covered Bridge

Rishel Covered Bridge

Uhlerstown Covered Bridge

Cabin Run Covered Bridge

South Perkasie Covered Bridge

Pine Valley Covered Bridge

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