Diehls Covered Bridge
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deano1943
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The Diehls Covered Bridge is located on Faupel Road (T 418), S. of Schellsburg, on LR 09057, Harrison Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WMZRN
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2006
Views: 11
The Diehls Covered Bridge was built in 1892 by an unknown builder.
The bridge is 86 feet in length by 13 feet in width. The bridge is a Burr Truss built bridge, and is in use today. Pennsylvania bridge #: 38-05-19.
The bridge, which goes across the Raystown Branch, Juniata River, is in good condition, and is owned by Bedford County.
This bridge is also known as: Turner's and Raystown Covered Bridge.
Structure #: 80003420
Street address:
Faupel Road
Manns Choice, Pa. USA
15550
County / Borough / Parish: Harrison Township, Bedford County
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1800-1824, 1875-1899
Historic function: Transportation, Road Related
Current function: Transportation, Road Related
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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