Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, described in its record as bridge in Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 32 of them in Lancaster County.
It was built in 1874, in the late 19th century, making it the 52nd oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it is about 96 feet long (27th longest of 83 measured in Pennsylvania).
Status check, 2026-11: First built in 1857 by James C. Carpenter and rebuilt in 1874 by Elias McMellen; it is still open to traffic. Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.1482° N, 76.4098° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1874 |
|---|---|
| Length | 96 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.14820, -76.40980 |
Nearby places
- Shearer's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 1.9 mi
- Schenck's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 2.4 mi
- Risser's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 5.1 mi
- Buck Hill Farm Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 5.9 mi
- Siegrist's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 6 mi
- Landis Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 6.5 mi
- Forry's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 6.7 mi
- Erb's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 8.9 mi
- Pinetown Bushong's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 9 mi
- Keller's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 9.4 mi
- Zook's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 9.5 mi
- Hunsecker's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Lancaster County · 9.6 mi
Questions
Where is Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge?
Kauffman's Distillery Covered Bridge is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, at 40.1482, -76.4098.
How many covered bridges are in Lancaster County?
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania has 32 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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