WayfarrowHenniger Farm Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Henniger Farm Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Dauphin County.
It was built in 2003, in the postwar decades, making it the 130th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it crosses Wiconisco Creek; it is about 72 feet long (51st longest of 83 measured in Pennsylvania).
Status check, 2026-11: The original (built about 1850, or about 1880 by other accounts) was badly damaged by arson in 2000 and fully replaced by a replica covered bridge dedicated in 2003. It is now foot traffic only. The 72 ft figure comes from the NRHP data and a 2021 visitor guide. Henniger Farm Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.5772° N, 76.7842° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Wiconisco Creek |
| Length | 72 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.57720, -76.78420 |
Nearby places
- Trevorton Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 9.8 mi
- Himmel's Church Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 10.6 mi
- Rausch Gapghost town · Lebanon County · 11.2 mi
- Red Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 12.2 mi
- East Oriental Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Snyder County · 12.2 mi
- Aline Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Snyder County · 12.3 mi
- North Oriental Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Juniata County · 13.3 mi
- Everhart Bridgecovered bridge · Dauphin County · 17.4 mi
- Dimmsville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Juniata County · 18.7 mi
- Coxtownghost town · Dauphin County · 19.2 mi
- Keefer Station Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 20.5 mi
- Fleisher Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 20.6 mi
Questions
Where is Henniger Farm Covered Bridge?
Henniger Farm Covered Bridge is in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, at 40.5772, -76.7842.
How many covered bridges are in Dauphin County?
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania has 2 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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