Historic Bridges
of the United States
Speakman Covered Bridge
Chester County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Covered bridge over Buck Run T Branch on Frog Hollow Road
Location
Chester County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1881
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Total length: 93.0 ft.
Also called
Speakman No. 1 Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.92933, -75.82250
(decimal degrees)
39°55'46" N, 75°49'21" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
WGCB 38-15-05
(World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 30689
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(1,725)
Built 1881
(24)
Built during 1880s
(482)
Burr arch-truss
(119)
Chester County, Pennsylvania
(61)
Covered
(504)
Open
(21,592)
Pennsylvania
(1,696)
Through truss
(5,208)
Total length 75-100 feet
(3,323)
Truss
(15,742)
Update Log
March 5, 2007: Posted photos from Jack Schmidt
Sources
Jack Schmidt -
jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
Dale Travis Covered Bridge List
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