Waggoner's Mill Covered Bridge 38-50-15

Photos

Overview

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt

BH Photo #108731

Overview: Covered bridge over Bixler Run on Wagner Road (TR 579)
Location: Perry County, Pennsylvania
Status: Destroyed by fire. Arson suspected.
Future prospects: Could possibly be rebuilt
History: Built 1889; burned October 21, 2021
Builder: - Joseph D. Lightner
Design: Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions: Span length: 86.0 ft.
Total length: 86.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 1980
Also called: Thompson Covered Bridge
Waggoner Mill
Roddy's Mill Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.35942, -77.37283 (decimal degrees)
40°21'34" N, 77°22'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/298512/4470352 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Landisburg
Inventory numbers: NRHP 80003598 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 38-50-15 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 31502 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

October 23, 2021: Updated by Roger Deschner: Status updated due to suspected arson fire
March 6, 2014: Updated by Dave King: Added builder, street view & imported photos
April 12, 2012: New photos from Jodi Christman
September 18, 2010: New photo from Jodi Christman
February 15, 2009: New photos from Jodi Christman
March 5, 2007: Posted photos from Jack Schmidt

Waggoner's Mill Covered Bridge 38-50-15

Posted October 21, 2021, by Nathan Holth (webmaster [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

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