Bells Mills Covered Bridge

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Bells Mills Covered Bridge
Bells Mills Bridge, 1939
Bells Mills Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Location: West of Yukon, Sewickley Township and South Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°13′9″N 79°42′37″W / 40.21917°N 79.71028°W / 40.21917; -79.71028Coordinates: 40°13′9″N 79°42′37″W / 40.21917°N 79.71028°W / 40.21917; -79.71028
Area: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built: 1850
Built by: McCain, Daniel
Architectural style: Greek Revival
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 80003648[1]
Added to NRHP: June 27, 1980

Bells Mills Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge in Sewickley Township and South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is a 95-foot-long (29 m), Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1850. It features pedimented gables and plain pilasters in the Greek Revival style. It crosses Sewickley Creek.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. 
  2. ^ ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.  Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Hazel Adams (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bells Mills Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03. 

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