Heirline Covered Bridge

Heirline Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	West of Bedford on Legislative Route 05097, north of Manns Choice, Harrison Township and Napier Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°1′0″N78°35′37″W / 40.01667°N 78.59361°W / 40.01667; -78.59361
Area	less than one acre
MPS	[1]
NRHP reference No.	80003419 [2]
Added to NRHP	April 10, 1980

The Heirline Covered Bridge is an historic wooden covered bridge which is located in Harrison Township and Napier Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

It crosses the Juniata River, and is one of fifteen historic covered bridges which are located in Bedford County. ^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. ^[2]

History and architectural features

Built in 1902, this historic structure is a 136-foot-long (41 m), Burr Truss bridge with a medium pitched gable roof. It crosses the Juniata River, and is one of fifteen historic covered bridges which are located in Bedford County. ^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. ^[2]

References

1. Bedford County Covered Bridges TR
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
3. Susan M. Zacher and Barbara Hufnagel (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Heirline Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 8, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)