Heirline Covered Bridge
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| Location | West of Bedford on Legislative Route 05097, north of Manns Choice, Harrison Township and Napier Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°1′0″N 78°35′37″W / 40.01667°N 78.59361°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| MPS | [2] |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003419[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 10, 1980 |
The Heirline Covered Bridge is an historic wooden covered bridge which is located in Harrison Township and Napier Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
It crosses the Juniata River, and is one of fifteen historic covered bridges which are located in Bedford County.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1902, this historic structure is a 136-foot-long (41 m), Burr Truss bridge with a medium pitched gable roof. It crosses the Juniata River, and is one of fifteen historic covered bridges which are located in Bedford County.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Bedford County Covered Bridges TR
- ^ Susan M. Zacher and Barbara Hufnagel (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Heirline Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 8, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
Categories:
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Covered bridges in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Bridges completed in 1902
- Wooden bridges in Pennsylvania
- Bridges in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Burr Truss bridges in the United States