Poole Forge or Wimer or Peter Yohn's Mill Covered Bridge, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Photograph: Brian Gregory
The Pool Forge Covered Bridge spans the Conestoga River in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and features a single-span wooden double Burr arch truss design with steel hanger rods. Built in 1859, the bridge is now located on private property and is painted red on the exterior, consistent with traditional Lancaster County covered bridge colors. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a contributing structure to the Poole Forge historic district.
- County
- Lancaster
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Crosses
- Conestoga Creek
- Built
- 1859
- Truss
- Burr arch
- Length
- 99'
- Spans
- 1
- World Guide Number
- 38-36-01
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