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Bittenbender Covered Bridge

Bittenbender Covered Bridge
Bittenbender Covered Bridge.jpg
The bridge in 1982
Bittenbender Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Bittenbender Covered Bridge
Bittenbender Covered Bridge is located in the US
Bittenbender Covered Bridge
Location South of Huntington Mills off Legislative Route 40076, Huntington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°10′51″N 76°13′30″W / 41.18083°N 76.22500°W / 41.18083; -76.22500Coordinates: 41°10′51″N 76°13′30″W / 41.18083°N 76.22500°W / 41.18083; -76.22500
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1888
Architectural style Other, Queenpost truss
MPS Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR
NRHP Reference # 80003563
Added to NRHP December 1, 1980

Bittenbender Covered Bridge was a historic wooden covered bridge in Huntington Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was a 68.6-foot-long (20.9 m), Queenpost Truss bridge, constructed in 1888. It had rough vertical plank siding, crossed Huntington Creek, and was the last covered bridge in Luzerne County.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The bridge was destroyed in a flood on June 28, 2006.



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