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Chaneysville Covered Bridge

Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

Chaneysville Covered Bridge

Photo by Henry C. Falk from the Thomas G. Kipphorn Collection

BH Photo #532631

Map 

Street View 

Description 

Some of this information from lostbridges.org

Facts 

Overview
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Sweet Root Creek on Rt. 326
Location
Chaneysville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built in 1892; Removed and Replaced in 1961
Design
Burr arch-truss
7 panel truss
Dimensions
Total length: 60.0 ft.
Also called
Robinsonville Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.82350, -78.49276   (decimal degrees)
39°49'25" N, 78°29'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/714579/4411175 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 98410 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,087)
Bedford County, Pennsylvania (95)
Built 1892 (248)
Built during 1890s (3,281)
Burr arch-truss (762)
Chaneysville, Pennsylvania (1)
Covered (2,782)
Have street view (29,912)
 Lost (30,060)
Lost 1961 (118)
Lost during 1960s (1,041)
Pennsylvania (6,317)
Replaced by new bridge (20,459)
Through truss (17,903)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,726)
Truss (36,820)

Update Log 

  • June 7, 2022: New Street View added by Stewart Edwin Beitler

Sources 

  • Stewart Edwin Beitler - stubear0430 [at] gmail [dot] com

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