Saturday, October 30, 2021

SHEEDER-HALL COVERED BRIDGE - BUCKTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA





















 FRENCH CREEK
CHESTER COUNTY
BUILT - 1850

Length - 102' ... SE of Bucktown, East/West Vincent Township. PA100 S. 0.6 miles from jct with PA401 in Bucktown, E. on Pughtown Rd. 2.7 miles, S. on Sheeder Rd. 0.3 miles to the bridge. Built by Robert Russell and Jacob Fox. Rehabilitated in 1996, and in 2017, and 2018. Presently, the bridge usage averages over 1000 vehicles a day. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1973. Open to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Two Span, Double Burr Arch Through Truss with a added midspan cement pier.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-15-12

GPS +40.14770, -75.62063

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