Zercher Mill Covered Bridge

Photo

Photo from the Thomas G. Kipphorn Collection

BH Photo #535513

Some of this information from lostbridges.org

See Bridgehunter #31117 for replacement bridge

Overview: Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Pequea Creek on Lime Valley Road
Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Status: Replaced by a new bridge 150' downstream from original site
History: Built in 1857 by Silas Wolverton; Removed and Replaced in 1927 with a new bridge built 150' downstream from the covered bridge site; See BH #31117 for replacement bridge.
Builder: - Silas Wolverton
Design: Burr arch-truss
10 panel truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 91.0 ft.
Total length: 100.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Also called: Souder's Shop Covered Bridge
Lime Valley Mill #1 Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.96397, -76.22921 (decimal degrees)
39°57'50" N, 76°13'45" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/395018/4424481 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number: BH 98976 (Bridgehunter.com ID)