Pine Grove Covered Bridge

Pine Grove Covered Bridge
Coordinates39°47′37″N 76°02′41″W / 39.79361°N 76.04472°W / 39.79361; -76.04472
CarriesEast Branch of Octoraro Creek (Connects Lancaster and Chester counties).
CrossesEast Branch of Octoraro Creek
LocaleLancaster County, Pennsylvania, and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Characteristics
DesignTwo span, double Burr arch King post truss
Total length195 feet (59.4 m)[1]
Width15 feet (4.6 m)
History
Constructed byElias McMellen
Construction start1884
Location
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The Pine Grove Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans the East Branch of Octoraro Creek on the border between Lancaster County and Chester County in Pennsylvania, United States. It is the longest covered bridge in Lancaster County. The bridge was built in 1884 by Elias McMellen.

  1. ^ McCain cites the length as 198 feet while the county's visitor's guide cites the length as 204 feet and the County Commissioners guide state that the length is 195 feet long.