WayfarrowSachs Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Adams County, Pennsylvania
Sachs Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Adams County, Pennsylvania, described in its record as bridge in Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Adams County.
It crosses Marsh Creek.
Status check, 2026-11: Town lattice truss bridge over Marsh Creek, used by both armies in 1863. A flood knocked it off an abutment in June 1996; it was restored and rededicated in 1997. The state marker says 1852, other sources say c. 1854, and lengths are given as 100 or 101.2 ft. Sachs Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 39.7974° N, 77.2761° W.
Key facts
| Crosses | Marsh Creek |
|---|---|
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 39.79740, -77.27610 |
Nearby places
- Jacks Mountain Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Adams County · 6.3 mi
- Zoraghost town · Adams County · 6.7 mi
- Palmerghost town · Carroll County · 7.6 mi
- Longsghost town · Frederick County · 8.9 mi
- Tartownghost town · Adams County · 9.5 mi
- Piney Creekghost town · Carroll County · 10.4 mi
- Eyelerghost town · Frederick County · 10.4 mi
- Crabsterghost town · Carroll County · 11.5 mi
- Roddy Road Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Frederick County · 12.5 mi
- Conewago Chapel Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Adams County · 12.5 mi
- Roddyghost town · Frederick County · 12.7 mi
- Sharrettsghost town · Carroll County · 12.9 mi
Questions
Where is Sachs Covered Bridge?
Sachs Covered Bridge is in Adams County, Pennsylvania, at 39.7974, -77.2761.
How many covered bridges are in Adams County?
Adams County, Pennsylvania has 4 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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