America's Historic Covered Bridges Directory

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.

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Historic American Covered Bridge

The Riverview Covered Bridge is a 150-foot pedestrian bridge located beneath the Smolen-Gulf Bridge in Indian Trails Park, dedicated in 2016 with a Pratt arch design mirroring its larger neighbor.

Ohio
Ashtabula County Ashtabula River Historic Bridges

The State Road Covered Bridge was the first covered bridge designed and built by legendary Ashtabula County Engineer John Smolen in 1983, a 152-foot Town lattice structure spanning Conneaut Creek.

Ohio
Ashtabula County Conneaut Creek Historic Bridges

The Thomas Mill Covered Bridge is the only remaining covered bridge in Philadelphia and the only covered bridge in any major American city, spanning Wissahickon Creek in the scenic Wissahickon Valley Park.

Pennsylvania
Chestnut Hill Fairmount Park Historic Bridges

Bells Mills Covered Bridge is the last remaining covered bridge in Westmoreland County, a beautifully preserved 1850 Burr truss structure built by noted bridge builder Daniel McCain spanning Sewickley Creek.

Pennsylvania
Burr Arch Truss Daniel McCain Greek Revival

The northernmost historic covered bridge in Pennsylvania, featuring rare Town Lattice Truss design, reopened in November 2024 after a $3.4 million restoration.

Pennsylvania
Brotherton Bridge Erie County Great Lakes Region

Historic 1875 covered bridge crossing Little Swatara Creek in Washington Township, one of only two remaining covered bridges in Schuylkill County.

Pennsylvania
Burr Arch Truss Coal Region Historic Bridges

Historic 1880 covered bridge crossing Lower Little Swatara Creek, extensively rehabilitated in 2023 with a $2.8 million restoration project.

Pennsylvania
Burr Arch Truss Coal Region Historic Bridges

The last remaining historic covered bridge in Clinton County, located in scenic Sugar Valley near the historic Logan Mills gristmill.

Pennsylvania
Amish Country Clinton County Fishing Creek

The highest covered bridge in Pennsylvania, sitting 30 feet above Brown's Creek in a dramatic gorge setting. The only remaining covered bridge in Bradford County.

Pennsylvania
Bradford County Browns Creek Burr Arch Truss

The only remaining covered bridge crossing any branch of the Susquehanna River and the last covered bridge in Clearfield County, built for just $175 in 1873.

Pennsylvania
Burr Arch Truss Clearfield County Historic Bridges

Historic 1898 covered bridge in northern Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, featuring Burr Arch Truss construction spanning approximately 70 feet over Blockhouse Creek.

Pennsylvania
Blockhouse Creek Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges

Historic 1877 covered bridge in northwestern Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, featuring Burr Arch Truss construction spanning 94 feet over Larrys Creek, the oldest and longest covered bridge in the county.

Pennsylvania
Buckhorn Burr Arch Truss Historic Bridges

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