Henniger Farm Covered Bridge


Henninger Farm Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The bridge in 1970
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Location	Northeast of Elizabethville, Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°34′38″N 76°47′3″W / 40.57722°N 76.78417°W / 40.57722; -76.78417Coordinates: 40°34′38″N 76°47′3″W / 40.57722°N 76.78417°W / 40.57722; -76.78417
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	c. 1850
Architectural style	Other, Burr & Double-arch truss
NRHP Reference #	78002386^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 18, 1978

The Henniger Farm Covered Bridge, also known as Dauphin County Bridge No. 43, is a historic covered bridge spanning Wiconisco Creek in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1850, and is a single-span bridge with an overall length of 72 feet. The deck has a width of 16 feet and the clearance is 11 feet. The trussing system is a combination of Burr and Double-arch truss. It is the only remaining covered bridge located wholly in Dauphin County.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bridge in Reed Township" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-13.

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