Sunday, May 17, 2020

DANLEY COVERED BRIDGE - CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA















                                                                          RIVER - ROBINSON FORK WHEELING CREEK
                                                                                              WASHINGTON COUNTY
                                                                                                          BUILT - 1887

Length - 49' .... Aprrox 4 1/2 miles S-SW of Claysville. Rt.-231 to R. Beham Ridge Rd. 3 miles to L. Hamilton Rd. 1 1/2 miles to R. Good Intent Rd. 1/4 miles to L./E. Dogwood Hill Rd. 100 yds to Bridge. Open to traffic. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1979. Truss Type - Covered Queenpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-63-11

Sunday, May 10, 2020

PLANT'S COVERED BRIDGE - EAST FINLEY, PENNSYLVANIA

















                                                                                  TEMPLETON FORK WHEELING CREEK
                                                                                               WASHINGTON COUNTY
                                                                                                           BUILT - 1887

Length - 34'.... W. of East Finley. 1.2 miles SW of PA231 at East Finley on SR3035, then 0.1 right on TR450 and hang left ahead for 1 mile to the bridge. Rehabilitated in 1976. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1979. Bridge open for through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Kingpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-63-26

Saturday, May 9, 2020

SPROWLS COVERED BRIDGE - EAST FINLEY, PENNSYLVANIA

















                                                                                                      RIVER - ROCKY RUN
                                                                                                   WASHINGTON COUNTY
                                                                                                               BUILT - 1875

Length - 36' ....SW of East Finley, East Finley Township. SR3035 W. (curves S.) 1.5 miles from jct with PA231 in East Finley, E. on Newland School Rd. 100' to the bridge. Posted to the National Register of HIstoric Places on June 22, 1979. Open to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Kingpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-63-03

DAY COVERED BRIDGE - PROSPERITY, PENNSYLVANIA










                                                                                                          SHORT CREEK
                                                                                                 WASHINGTON COUNTY
                                                                                                             BUILT - 1875

Length - 41'....S. of Prosperity, Morris Township. PA18 SE (curves W.) 2.1 miles from jct with PA221 in Prosperity, S. on Covered Bridge Rd. 50' to the bridge. It was renovated in 2003, in a project that added steel support beams, a new roof, flooring and sidewalls. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1979. Open to through traffic. Truss Type - Covered Queenpost Through Truss.
World Guide to Covered Bridge Number - 38-63-12