WayfarrowKochendefer Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Perry County, Pennsylvania
Kochendefer Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Perry County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 12 of them in Perry County.
It was built in 1919, in the early 20th century, making it the 126th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date.
Status check, 2026-11: Correct spelling is Kochenderfer; built by the Adair Brothers, it is Perry County's newest historic covered bridge, is closed to vehicles and was described as being in poor shape; lengths are given as 71 or 72 ft. Kochendefer Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.4242° N, 77.3875° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.42417, -77.38750 |
Nearby places
- Saville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 1.1 mi
- Waggoner Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 4.5 mi
- Adairs Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 5.5 mi
- Academia Pomeroy Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Juniata County · 6.6 mi
- Lehman's, Port Royal Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Juniata County · 7.3 mi
- Rice Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 7.4 mi
- Bistline Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 7.6 mi
- Book's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 10 mi
- Mount Pleasant Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 11.2 mi
- New Germantown Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 12.5 mi
- Fleisher Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 12.9 mi
- Dellville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Perry County · 14.9 mi
Questions
Where is Kochendefer Covered Bridge?
Kochendefer Covered Bridge is in Perry County, Pennsylvania, at 40.4242, -77.3875.
How many covered bridges are in Perry County?
Perry County, Pennsylvania has 12 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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