E of Waterford on T 459, Waterford Township, Waterford, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Erie.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 17, 1980. NRIS 80003492.
Part of Covered Bridges of Erie County TR (NRIS 64000713).
1 contributing structure.
The Waterford Covered Bridge is a Town lattice truss covered bridge spanning LeBoeuf Creek in Waterford Township, Erie County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The bridge was built in 1875, and is 85 feet 11 inches (26.2 m) in length. The Waterford Covered Bridge is one of two remaining covered bridges in Erie County, along with the Harrington Covered Bridge. The bridge is also the only Town lattice truss bridge in the county and one of only 19 in Pennsylvania. It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1936 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. In 2011, the bridge was closed due to its deteriorating condition. Bridge was rebuilt and then reopened in November 2024.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71992894