Discover America's Historic Covered Bridges
Journey through time and explore a comprehensive directory of the nation's most picturesque and historically significant covered bridges.
Journey through time and explore a comprehensive directory of the nation's most picturesque and historically significant covered bridges.
Port Royal Covered Bridge, also known as Lehman's Covered Bridge, is a 107-foot Double Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1888. This privately-owned bridge crosses East Licking Creek and was rebuilt after Hurricane Agnes in 1972.
Saville Covered Bridge is a beautiful 60-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1903 by L.M. Wentzel. Located in a scenic woodland setting, it crosses Big Buffalo Creek and is a favorite among photographers.
New Germantown Covered Bridge is the westernmost covered bridge in Perry County. Built in 1891 by John W. Fry, this 74-foot bridge uses an unusual combination of Kingpost and Queenpost trusses.
Red Covered Bridge is the shortest covered bridge in Perry County at 55 feet. Built in 1886, this Multiple Kingpost Truss bridge crosses Wildcat Creek near Liverpool and is now on private property.
Rice Covered Bridge, also known as Landisburg Covered Bridge, is a 132-foot bridge built in 1869. It uniquely combines Burr Arch and Queenpost trusses and is the third-longest covered bridge in Perry County.
Fleisher's Covered Bridge is a 125-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1887 by Yohn and Ritter. Located near the Perry County Fairgrounds, it spans Big Buffalo Creek and remains open to traffic.
Kochenderfer Covered Bridge is a 71-foot privately-owned bridge built in 1919 by the Adair Brothers. It is the most recently constructed covered bridge in Perry County and crosses Big Buffalo Creek.
Mount Pleasant Covered Bridge is a 60-foot Kingpost Truss bridge built in 1918 by L.M. Wentzel. It is one of the few Perry County bridges using Kingpost design and crosses Sherman Creek.
Book's Covered Bridge, also known as Kauffman Covered Bridge, is a 70-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge originally built in 1884. The bridge was completely rebuilt in 2004 after the original structure collapsed into Sherman Creek.
Clay's Covered Bridge, also known as Wahneta Covered Bridge, is an 82-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1890 by George Harting. The bridge was relocated to Little Buffalo State Park in the 1970s and is open to pedestrian traffic only.
Dellville Covered Bridge is the longest covered bridge in Perry County at 174 feet. Originally built in 1889, it was destroyed by arson in 2014 and beautifully rebuilt in 2019 using the original plans.
Enslow Covered Bridge, also known as Turkey Tail Covered Bridge, is a 110-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1904. It features a unique vehicle ford adjacent to the bridge for larger vehicles.