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Kutz's Mill Bridge

Coordinates: 40°32′01″N 75°48′20″W / 40.53374°N 75.80542°W / 40.53374; -75.80542
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Kutz's Mill Bridge
Kutz's Mill Covered Bridge, September 2010
Kutz's Mill Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Kutz's Mill Bridge
Kutz's Mill Bridge is located in the United States
Kutz's Mill Bridge
LocationNorthwest of Kutztown on Township 798, Greenwich Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°32′01″N 75°48′20″W / 40.53374°N 75.80542°W / 40.53374; -75.80542
Arealess than one acre
Built1854
Built byBitner & Ahrens
MPSBerks County Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference No.81000531[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1981

Kutz's Mill Bridge is an historic, American, wooden covered bridge that is located in Greenwich Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]

History and architectural features

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Built in 1854, this historic structure is a 93-foot-long (28 m), Burr Truss bridge that crosses the Sacony Creek. It is one of five covered bridges remaining in Berks County.[2] As the name implies, it leads to the Kutz Mill.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Dubie (July 1980). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Kutz's Mill Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 9, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
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  • Media related to Kutz's Mill Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
  • Berks County Covered Bridges
The bridge's namesake across Sacony Creek.