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Henniger Farm Covered Bridge

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Built
  
c. 1850

Area
  
400 m²

Added to NRHP
  
18 December 1978

NRHP Reference #
  
78002386

Body of water
  
Wiconisco Creek

Henniger Farm Covered Bridge

Location
  
Northeast of Elizabethville, Washington Township, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Other, Burr & Double-arch truss

The Henniger Farm Covered Bridge, also known as Dauphin County Bridge No. 43, is a historic covered bridge spanning Wiconisco Creek in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1850, and is a single-span bridge with an overall length of 72 feet. The deck has a width of 16 feet and the clearance is 11 feet. The trussing system is a combination of Burr and Double-arch truss. It is the only remaining covered bridge located wholly in Dauphin County.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

References

Henniger Farm Covered Bridge Wikipedia