WayfarrowBells Mills Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Bells Mills Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
It was built in 1850, in the Civil War era, making it the 13th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date.
Status check, 2026-11: It is Westmoreland County's last remaining historic covered bridge, rebuilt in 1988 and repaired after a fire in 2009. Reported lengths range from 90 to 107 ft. Bells Mills Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.2192° N, 79.7103° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1850 |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.21920, -79.71030 |
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