PA Covered Bridges

Exploring Factory Covered Bridge in Union County

Factory Covered Bridge over White Deer Creek.

Factory Covered Bridge is one of five existing historical covered bridges in Union County, Pennsylvania.

Factory Covered Bridge FAQs

How do I find Factory Covered Bridge?

Factory Covered Bridge is located along Gray Hill Road in Union County, just 2 miles west of the Interstate 80 / Route 15 interchange.
Use GPS coordinates 41.07365, -76.90292 to navigate to Factory Covered Bridge.
A map to Factory Covered Bridge over White Deer Creek in Union County, Pennsylvania.

When was Factory Covered Bridge built?

It was originally built in 1880, and has been refurbished several times since.
Carving from 1899 inside Factory Covered Bridge in Union County PA

What body of water does Factory Covered Bridge span?

White Deer Creek, a tributary of the nearby West Branch of the Susquehanna River. Factory Covered Bridge over White Deer Creek in Union County PA.

Why is it called Factory Covered Bridge?

It was named for a former woolen mill that stood nearby, but which has since burned down.
Southern end of Factory Covered Bridge in Union County PA

What type of trusses were used to construct Factory Covered Bridge?

A combination of Kingpost and Queen Post trusses.
Interior of Factory Covered Bridge.

Can I drive through Factory Covered Bridge?

Yes – it is still open to vehicular traffic.
The north end of Factory Covered Bridge in Union County Pennsylvania.

What are the dimensions of Factory Covered Bridge?

Factory Covered Bridge is 60 feet long and 16 feet wide.
Trusses inside Factory Covered bridge in Union County PA

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