Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge - Covered Bridges on Waymarking.com

When this bridge was first constructed, it was associated with a local distillery owned by the Kauffman family near the village of Sporting Hill.

The bridge was also known by the names, Sporting Hill Bridge, Whiskey Distillery Bridge and Big Chickies Bridge.

This bridge has vertical board and batten siding with a shake roof.

Current Condition of Bridge: Good Web Address: [Web Link] Description of Covered Bridge: Built: 1874 Truss: Burr Waterway: Chickies Creek Bridge is in use today. Number of Spans: 1 Owwner: Lancaster County Builder: Elias McMellen Length: 96 ft. 7 in. Width: 14 ft. 5 in. Bridge number: 38-36-32 Registered: December 11, 1980 Year Built: 1874/01/01 Location (Road - City - State - Country): Sunhill Road, near Manheim, Pennsylvania, USA Parking (If not at the bridge):: Not listed

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