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Zook's Mill Covered Bridge

Covered bridge · Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

A photograph showing the side of the Zook's Mill Covered Bridge located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Camera and Exposure Details:Camera: Nikon D50Lens: Ni
A photograph showing the side of the Zook's Mill Covered Bridge located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Camera and Exposure Details:Camera: Nikon D50Lens: Ni · Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5

Zook's Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, described in its record as Brownstown, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 32 of them in Lancaster County.

It was built in 1849, in the first half of the 19th century, making it the 10th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it crosses Cocalico Creek.

Status check, 2026-11: Built by Henry Zook over Cocalico Creek and survived Hurricane Agnes in 1972 despite about 6.5 ft of water inside. Total length is given as 74, 75.1 or 89 ft, so it is left null. Zook's Mill Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.1302° N, 76.2318° W.

Key facts

Current structure built1849
CrossesCocalico Creek
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places listed place
National RegisterListed
Coordinates40.13020, -76.23180

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Questions

Where is Zook's Mill Covered Bridge?

Zook's Mill Covered Bridge is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, at 40.1302, -76.2318.

How many covered bridges are in Lancaster County?

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania has 32 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.

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