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Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge

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Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

The bridge's WGCB Number is 38-36-37. It is located at 40°4′37.2″N 76°28′15.6″W / 40.077000°N 76.471000°W / 40.077000; -76.471000Invalid arguments have been passed to the {{#coordinates:}} function (40.07700, -76.47100).[1]

  • Location
    • A remote region of western Lancaster County
  • History
    • Built in 1885 by James G. Carpenter
    • Named after the Siegrist family who lived nearby
  • Truss Type
  • Stream
  • Alternate Names
    • Big Chickies #6 Bridge

Dimensions

  • Length: 92 feet (28 m) span and 102 feet (31.1 m) total length
  • Width: 12 feet 9 inches (3.9 m) clear deck and 15 feet (4.6 m) total width
  • Overhead clearance: 11 feet 6 inches (3.5 m)
  • Underclearance: 10 feet (3.0 m)

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References

  • Bickel, Hank (2005-23-06). "Seigrist Mill Bridge". Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA. Retrieved 2006-08-04. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  • McCain, Dr. Roger A. "Siegrist's Mill Bridge". A Guide to Old Covered Bridges of Southeastern Pennsylvania and nearby areas. Retrieved 2006-08-04.
  • "Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge". Lancaster County Pennsylvania Dutch Country Official Vistors Center. Pennsylvania Dutch Convention & Visitors Bureau. 2006. Retrieved 2006-07-07.
  • "Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge". Lancaster County, PA Government Portal. County of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 2001-10-30. Retrieved 2006-07-07.
  1. ^ Travis, Dale. "38-36-37". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2006-08-08.