Monday, September 14, 2020

MARTIN'S MILL/SHINDLE COVERED BRIDGE - GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA















                                                                                                                                 CONOCHEAGUE CREEK
                                                                                                                                    FRANKLIN COUNTY
                                                                                                                                           BUILT - 1849

Length - 205' ....SW of Greencastle, Antrim Township. PA16 W. 0.6 miles from jct with US11 in Greencastle, S. on Grant Shook Rd. 3.1 miles, W. on Weaver Rd. 0.6 miles to the bridge. Built by Jacob Shirk. Second longest covered bridge in Pennsylvania. Rehabilitated in 1958, 1972, and 1995. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 1974. Closed to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Town Lattice Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-28-01

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