Rock Covered Bridge
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Rock Bridge
(GPS N40 32.68 W76 17.71)
(#38-54-02)
Rock Bridge is
located on the Twp. Route 452 (Lovers Road) north of state Rt. 895 and 0.7 miles
east of Rock, Pa., Washington Twp., and spans Little Swatara creek. This bridge is in very good condition and is
open to traffic. The bridge has been reinforced with steel guardrails t0
protect the trussing from vehicle damage. The bridge was
built in 1870 using the Burr design. The length of the bridge is 39 ft.
and the width is 13".5". The builder is unknown....
Zimmerman Bridge
(GPS N40 32.65 W76 19.54)
(#38-54-01)
Zimmerman Covered
bridge is tucked away on a small mountain road (twp 661) south of state route
895 approx. 1 mile of Rock, Pa., in Washington twp. The bridge is well
maintained and is open to traffic. The bridge was
built in 1880 using the Burr truss design. The length of the bridge is
50'.6" with a width of 11'. It spans the little Swatara creek. The
builder is unknown.