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Speakman No. 1

Speakman No. 1
Speakman Covered Bridge 1.JPG
Speakman No. 1, February 2011
Speakman No. 1 is located in Pennsylvania
Speakman No. 1
Speakman No. 1 is located in the US
Speakman No. 1
Location South of Coatesville on Legislative Route 15068, near Modena, East Fallowfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°55′46″N 75°49′23″W / 39.92944°N 75.82306°W / 39.92944; -75.82306Coordinates: 39°55′46″N 75°49′23″W / 39.92944°N 75.82306°W / 39.92944; -75.82306
Area less than one acre
Built 1881
Built by Wood, Meanander; Wood, Ferdinand
Architectural style Other, Burr truss
MPS Covered Bridges of Chester County TR
NRHP Reference # 80003464
Added to NRHP December 10, 1980

Speakman No. 1 is a historic wooden covered bridge located at East Fallowfield Township near Modena in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is a 75-foot-long (23 m) Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1881. It is a twin of Speakman No. 2, Mary Ann Pyle Bridge, located a 1/4 mile away. It crosses Buck Run.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.



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