WICONISCO CREEK
DAUPHIN COUNTY
BUILT - ca 1850
Length- 72'.... NE of Elizabethville, Washington Township. US209 E. 2.4 miles from jct with PA225 in Elizabethville, N. on Rakers Mill Rd. 0.6 miles, N. on Motter Rd. 0.4 miles to the bridge. Arsoned in 2000. Rebuilt in 2003. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on December 8, 1978. Closed to motor traffic. Truss Type - Covered Burr Arch Truss, the Burr Arch trusses are inside the multiple kingpost trusses rather than the usual technique of sandwiching the trusses. It also has straight beams which follow the curve of the arch.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-22-11
GPS +40.57746, -76.78394
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