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Sheard's Mill Covered Bridge

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Built
  
1873

NRHP Reference #
  
80003445

Total length
  
40 m

Width
  
4.6 m

Added to NRHP
  
1 December 1980

Architectural style
  
Town truss

Opened
  
1873

Area
  
400 m²

Body of water
  
Tohickon Creek

Sheard's Mill Covered Bridge

Location
  
East of Quakertown on Legislative Route 09129, East Rockhill Township and Haycock Township, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR

Similar
  
Cabin Run Covered Bridge, Knecht's Mill Covered, Mood's Covered Bridge, Loux Covered Bridge, South Perkasie Covered

The Sheard's Mill Covered Bridge is located in East Rockhill Township and Haycock Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania next to the Levi Sheard Mill. The bridge was built in 1873, and is 15-foot-wide (4.6 m) and 130-foot-long (40 m), making it one of Bucks County's longest bridges. The bridge crosses the Tohickon Creek on Covered Bridge Road.

The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1980.

References

Sheard's Mill Covered Bridge Wikipedia