WayfarrowKreigbaum Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Kreigbaum 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 1876, in the late 19th century, making it the 65th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it crosses South Branch Roaring Creek.
Status check, 2026-11: Also called Krickbaum Bridge, it is a queenpost bridge on the Columbia–Northumberland county line; sources give its length as 60 ft 1 in, 62 ft or 68 ft, so it is left null. Kreigbaum Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.8475° N, 76.5081° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1876 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | South Branch Roaring Creek |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.84750, -76.50810 |
Nearby places
- Richards Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 1.4 mi
- Lawrence L. Knoebel Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Northumberland County · 2.1 mi
- Johnson Covered Bridge No. 28covered bridge · Columbia County · 2.4 mi
- Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24covered bridge · Columbia County · 3.6 mi
- Riegel Covered Bridge No. 6covered bridge · Columbia County · 4.5 mi
- Parr's Mill Covered Bridge No. 10covered bridge · Columbia County · 4.5 mi
- Furnace Covered Bridge No. 11covered bridge · Columbia County · 4.8 mi
- Davis Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Columbia County · 5.7 mi
- Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17covered bridge · Columbia County · 7 mi
- Wagner Covered Bridge No. 19covered bridge · Columbia County · 7.6 mi
- Hollingshead Covered Bridge No. 40covered bridge · Columbia County · 7.9 mi
- Centraliaghost town · Columbia County · 9.2 mi
Questions
Where is Kreigbaum Covered Bridge?
Kreigbaum Covered Bridge is in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at 40.8475, -76.5081.
How many covered bridges are in Northumberland County?
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania has 7 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.