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Bridge of Sighs

Covered bridge · Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

The Allegheny County Courthouse skyway, known colloquially as the "Bridge of Sighs", connecting to a prison over Ross St in Pittsburgh.
The Allegheny County Courthouse skyway, known colloquially as the "Bridge of Sighs", connecting to a prison over Ross St in Pittsburgh. · Dllu / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Bridge of Sighs is a covered bridge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, described in its record as skyway in Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 5 of them in Allegheny County.

It stands at 40.4385° N, 79.9959° W.

Key facts

Coordinates40.43848, -79.99592

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Questions

Where is Bridge of Sighs?

Bridge of Sighs is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at 40.4385, -79.9959.

How many covered bridges are in Allegheny County?

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania has 5 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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