Diehls Covered Bridge

United States historic place
Diehls Covered Bridge
Diehls Covered Bridge, 1994
40°0′34″N 78°38′55″W / 40.00944°N 78.64861°W / 40.00944; -78.64861
Arealess than one acre
MPSBedford County Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference No.80003420[1]
Added to NRHPApril 10, 1980

The Diehls Covered Bridge, also known as Turner's Bridge,[2] is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Harrison Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It is a 88.3-foot-long (26.9 m), Burr Truss bridge with a shallow gable roof, constructed in 1892. It crosses the Raystown Branch Juniata River. It is one of 15 historic covered bridges in Bedford County.[3]


It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

Popular culture

Diehl's Bridge is featured in the opening scenes of the anthology Television series that was created by George Romero, Tales From The Darkside.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Turner's Covered Bridge". Pennsylvania Tourism Website - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development.
  3. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-20. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (December 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Diehls Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-19.

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