Henninger Farm Covered Bridge
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The bridge in 1970
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Location | Northeast of Elizabethville, Washington Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°34′38″N 76°47′3″W / 40.57722°N 76.78417°WCoordinates: 40°34′38″N 76°47′3″W / 40.57722°N 76.78417°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 |
Architectural style | Other, Burr & Double-arch truss |
NRHP Reference # | 78002386 |
Added to NRHP | December 18, 1978 |
The Henniger Farm Covered Bridge, also known as Dauphin County Bridge No. 43, is a historic covered bridge spanning Wiconisco Creek in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1850, and is a single-span bridge with an overall length of 72 feet. The deck has a width of 16 feet and the clearance is 11 feet. The trussing system is a combination of Burr and Double-arch truss. It is the only remaining covered bridge located wholly in Dauphin County.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.