Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge
Posted by: deano1943
N 39° 55.884 W 075° 58.909
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Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge is situated on the Lancaster and Chester County line near the community of Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM8QX2
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/04/2010
Views: 13
Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge is located in Sadsbury Township in Lancaster County and Fallowfield Township in Chester County along Bailey Crossroad Road. This covered bridge is also known by Mercer's Ford Covered Bridge.
Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge is in very good condition, owned by Lancaster and Chester Counties.
Current Condition of Bridge: Very Good
Web Address: [Web Link]
Description of Covered Bridge: Burr Truss Construction
Number of spans: 1
Length: 103 feet
Width: 16 feet
Builder: B. C. Carter
Waterway: Crosses Octoraro Creek
Bridge Numbers: 38-15-19 Chester County
38-36-38 Lancaster County
Bridge Registration Date: December 11, 1980
Year Built: 1860
Parking (If not at the bridge):: The corner of a long drive
Location (Road - City - State - Country): Bailey Crossroad Road
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