Discover America's Covered Bridges

Adair's Covered Bridge

Adair's Covered Bridge, also known as Cisna Mill Covered Bridge, is the oldest covered bridge in Perry County, built in 1864. This 150-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge crosses Sherman Creek and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Cisna Mill Historic Bridges

Bistline Covered Bridge

Bistline Covered Bridge, also known as Flickinger's Mill Covered Bridge, is a 96-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1871. It crosses Sherman Creek in a scenic wooded setting south of Route 274.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Flickinger's Mill Historic Bridges

Shaffer's Covered Bridge

Shaffer's Covered Bridge is a 68-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1877 by William Kline. The northernmost covered bridge in Somerset County, it crosses Ben's Creek near Johnstown and retains its original stone abutments.

Pennsylvania

Bens Creek Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges

Walter's Mill Covered Bridge

Walter's Mill Covered Bridge is a 60-foot bridge originally built in 1859 and relocated to the Somerset Historical Center in the 1960s. It features combined Kingpost and Burr Arch Truss construction and spans Haupts Run.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges Kingpost Truss

Trostletown Covered Bridge

Trostletown Covered Bridge, also known as Kantner Covered Bridge, is a 104-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1845. Located near Stoystown, it is one of the oldest covered bridges in Somerset County and is only open to pedestrians.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges Pennsylvania

Glessner Covered Bridge

Glessner Covered Bridge is a 90-foot Kingpost Truss bridge built in 1881 near Shanksville. Located close to the Flight 93 National Memorial, it crosses the Stonycreek River in a beautiful rural setting.

Pennsylvania

Flight 93 Historic Bridges Kingpost Truss

New Baltimore Covered Bridge

New Baltimore Covered Bridge is an 86-foot Multiple Kingpost Truss bridge originally built in 1879 and rebuilt in 1998 after flood destruction. It crosses the Raystown Branch of the Juniata River and is the easternmost covered bridge in Somerset County.

Pennsylvania

Historic Bridges Multiple Kingpost Truss New Baltimore

Packsaddle Covered Bridge

Packsaddle Covered Bridge is the most famous covered bridge in Pennsylvania, being the only one built over a natural waterfall. This 48-foot Kingpost Truss bridge was built in 1870 and crosses Brush Creek in a stunning setting.

Pennsylvania

Brush Creek Historic Bridges Kingpost Truss

Burkholder Covered Bridge

Burkholder Covered Bridge, also known as Beechdale Covered Bridge, is a unique 52-foot bridge with low walls and open sides. Built in 1870, it crosses Buffalo Creek and offers excellent views of the waterway while driving through.

Pennsylvania

Berlin Buffalo Creek Burr Arch Truss

King's Covered Bridge

King's Covered Bridge is a 127-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge rebuilt in 1906 over Laurel Hill Creek. Located just one mile from Barronvale Covered Bridge, it sits in a park-like setting with a covered pavilion perfect for picnics.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges Laurel Highlands

Barronvale Covered Bridge

Barronvale Covered Bridge is the longest covered bridge in Somerset County at 162 feet. This rare dual-span Burr Arch Truss bridge crosses Laurel Hill Creek and dates to 1902, though some sources claim earlier construction dates.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges Laurel Highlands

Lower Humbert Covered Bridge

Lower Humbert Covered Bridge, also known as Faidley Bridge, is a 126-foot Burr Arch Truss bridge built in 1891. Located near Confluence, it is the westernmost and southernmost covered bridge in Somerset County and crosses Laurel Hill Creek.

Pennsylvania

Burr Arch Truss Confluence Historic Bridges

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Adair's Covered Bridge

Bistline Covered Bridge

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Trostletown Covered Bridge

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