WayfarrowKeefer Station Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Keefer Station Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 7 of them in Northumberland County.
It was built in 1888, in the late 19th century, making it the 100th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it crosses Shamokin Creek.
Status check, 2026-11: George W. Keefer built this Burr truss bridge over Shamokin Creek in 1888. It was rebuilt in 1986 and later rehabilitated after flood damage. Sources give its length as about 95 ft, 96 ft or 109 ft. Keefer Station Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.8706° N, 76.7236° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1888 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Shamokin Creek |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.87060, -76.72360 |
Nearby places
- Rishel Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 7.9 mi
- Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Montour County · 9.4 mi
- Himmel's Church Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 10.2 mi
- Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24covered bridge · Columbia County · 11.3 mi
- Richards Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 11.3 mi
- Lawrence L. Knoebel Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 11.4 mi
- Kreigbaum Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 11.4 mi
- Keefer Covered Bridge No. 7covered bridge · Montour County · 11.4 mi
- Riegel Covered Bridge No. 6covered bridge · Columbia County · 11.4 mi
- Johnson Covered Bridge No. 28covered bridge · Columbia County · 12.5 mi
- Trevorton Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 13 mi
- Parr's Mill Covered Bridge No. 10covered bridge · Columbia County · 13.3 mi
Questions
Where is Keefer Station Covered Bridge?
Keefer Station Covered Bridge is in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at 40.8706, -76.7236.
How many covered bridges are in Northumberland County?
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania has 7 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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