Kidd's Mills Covered Bridge Historic District
Kidd's Mills Covered Bridge Historic District | |
Kidd's Mills Covered Bridge, 2006 | |
| Location | 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Greenville off Pennsylvania Route 58, Pymatuning Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°21′15″N 80°23′48″W / 41.35417°N 80.39667°W |
| Area | 33 acres (13 ha) |
| Built | 1868 |
| Architectural style | Smith Cross Truss |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001793[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 2, 1974 |
The Kidd's Mills Covered Bridge Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Pymatuning Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
History and architectural features
This district includes two contributing sites and one contributing structure. The Kidd's Mills Covered Bridge is an historic wooden covered bridge that was built in 1868. It is a rare example of a Smith Cross Truss bridge in the eastern United States. The district also includes the sites of two grist mills.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Cil. N. G. Delbridge (May 1973). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Kidd's Mills Covered Bridge Historic District. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 28, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
External links
Media related to Kidd's Mills Covered Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) documentation:
- HAER No. PA-622, "Kidd's Mill Bridge"
- HAER No. PA-645, "Structural Study of Smith Trusses"