Buck Hill Farm Covered Bridge
The Buck Hill Covered Bridge, Eichelberger's Covered Bridge, or Abram Hess' Mill Bridge is a burr arch-truss style covered bridge located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the Buck Hill Farm's pond on private property.
Buck Hill Farm Covered Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40°7′55.5″N 76°18′2.5″W |
| Crosses | Farm pond inlet |
| Locale | Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Other name(s) | Abram Hess' Mill, Eichelberger's, Eichelberger's Stone |
| Maintained by | Private owner |
| WGCB Number | 38-36-15 |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Burr Arch-Truss |
| Total length | 58 ft (18 m) |
| Width | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
| History | |
| Constructed by | Theodore Cochran |
| Built | 1825 |
| Rebuilt | 1844 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | No |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| MPS | Covered Bridges of Lancaster County TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003528 |
| Added to NRHP | December 10, 1980 |
| Location | |
The bridge's WGCB Number is 38-36-15. In 1980 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as structure number 80003528. It is located on private property.
The bridge is one of only 3 covered bridges in the county with horizontal side boards.
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