Bells Mills Covered Bridge

Bells Mills Covered Bridge

Bells Mills Bridge, 1939
Location West of Yukon, Sewickley Township and South Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°13′9″N 79°42′37″W / 40.21917°N 79.71028°W / 40.21917; -79.71028Coordinates: 40°13′9″N 79°42′37″W / 40.21917°N 79.71028°W / 40.21917; -79.71028
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1850
Built by McCain, Daniel
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 80003648[1]
Added to NRHP June 27, 1980

Bells Mills Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge in Sewickley Township and South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is a 95-foot-long (29 m), Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1850. It features pedimented gables and plain pilasters in the Greek Revival style. It crosses Sewickley Creek.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Hazel Adams (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bells Mills Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.

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