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Henninger Farm Covered Bridge
Henninger Farm Covered Bridge
GPS
N40 34.64
W 76 47.04)
Henninger farm (Stroup covered bridge) is located NE of Elizabethville,
Pa.,in Washington twp. Drive 2.2 miles east of Jct. Pa. 225 on US 209, then left
0.7 miles on SR 1006 and right on TR 617 to North Road TR 624 then left for
about half a mile to the bridge.
The bridge length is 72 feet the width is 16 feet and crosses the
Wisconisco Creek.
Burr arch truss
The bridge is only open to foot traffic. The bridge had been bypassed by a cement structure.
This is the last standing covered bridge in Dauphin County in its original location.
The covered bridge structure is in an area surrounded by rolling hills of farm fields and wooded area.
Union Canal
Appalachian Trail crossing the Swatara Creek
coal operation
break and grade
and load into trucks
Lykens
