Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge

Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge
The bridge in July 2006
Coordinates40°4′33.7″N 76°28′15.5″W / 40.076028°N 76.470972°W / 40.076028; -76.470972
CarriesSiegrist Road
CrossesChiques Creek
LocaleLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Official nameBig Chiques #6 Bridge
Other name(s)Michael Moore's Mill
Maintained byLancaster County
NBI #367230034202060[1]
Characteristics
Total length[1]
Width6.1 m (20 ft)
History
Constructed byJames C. Carpenter
Built1885 (1885)
MPSCovered Bridge of Lancaster County TR
NRHP reference No.80003513[2]
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 1980
Location
Map

The Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge is an 88-foot (27 m), Burr Arch Truss covered bridge over Chiques Creek between Rapho and West Hempfield townships, Lancaster County in U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Owned and maintained by the county, its official designation is the Big Chiques #6 Bridge.[3]

The bridge's World Guide to Covered Bridges Number is 38-36-37. Added in 1980, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as structure number 80003513.[4] The bridge is less than a mile away from the Forry's Mill Covered Bridge.[5]

  1. ^ a b Federal Highway Administration (2010). "State: PA, Place Name: Rapho (Township of), County: Lancaster, NBI Structure Number: 367230034202060". National Bridge Inventory. Nationalbridges.com (Alexander Svirsky). Retrieved September 9, 2011. Note: this is a formatted scrape of the 2010 official website, which can be found here for Pennsylvania: "PA10.txt". Federal Highway Administration. 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
  2. ^ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  3. ^ "Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridge". Lancaster County, PA Government Portal. County of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 2001-10-30. Retrieved 2006-07-07.
  4. ^ "PENNSYLVANIA - Lancaster County". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 2007-03-20.
  5. ^ "Forry's Mill Covered Bridge". Lancaster County Pennsylvania Dutch Country Official Visitors Center. Pennsylvania Dutch Convention & Visitors Bureau. 2006. Retrieved 2018-09-04.