WayfarrowLarkin Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Chester County, Pennsylvania
Larkin Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Chester County, Pennsylvania, described in its record as listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 13 of them in Chester County.
It was built in 1881, in the late 19th century, making it the 78th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date.
Status check, 2026-11: The 1854 bridge was rebuilt in 1881 and moved twice (1972 and 2006) to a trail near Graphite Mine Road at about 40.0822, -75.6856, so this record's coordinates look like an old site; its length is given as 60 ft or 77 ft overall. Larkin Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.0708° N, 75.7208° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1881 |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.07080, -75.72080 |
Nearby places
- Milford Millsghost town · Chester County · 0.6 mi
- Gibson's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Chester County · 6.8 mi
- Hall's Bridgecovered bridge · Chester County · 7.5 mi
- Kennedy Bridgecovered bridge · Chester County · 9 mi
- Rapps Bridgecovered bridge · Chester County · 10 mi
- Speakman No. 2, Mary Ann Pyle Bridgecovered bridge · Chester County · 11.1 mi
- Speakman No. 1covered bridge · Chester County · 11.2 mi
- Texasghost town · Berks County · 13.7 mi
- South Birdsboroghost town · Berks County · 13.7 mi
- Mexicoghost town · Berks County · 13.8 mi
- Lincolntownghost town · Berks County · 14 mi
- Silvertownghost town · Berks County · 14.1 mi
Questions
Where is Larkin Covered Bridge?
Larkin Covered Bridge is in Chester County, Pennsylvania, at 40.0708, -75.7208.
How many covered bridges are in Chester County?
Chester County, Pennsylvania has 13 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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