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Bells Mills Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Bells Mills Bridge, 1939
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Location	West of Yukon, Sewickley Township and South Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°13′9″N 79°42′37″W / 40.21917°N 79.71028°W / 40.21917; -79.71028
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1850
Built by	McCain, Daniel
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	80003648
Added to NRHP	June 27, 1980

Bells Mills Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge in Sewickley Township and South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is a 95-foot-long (29 m), Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1850. It features pedimented gables and plain pilasters in the Greek Revival style. It crosses Sewickley Creek.

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

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Wertz, Marjorie (June 28, 2012). "Sewickley Township span one of county's best-known landmarks". TribLIVE.com. Tarentum, Pennsylvania: Trib Total Media. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
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 2012-06-11. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Hazel Adams (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bells Mills Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.

External links

Media related to Bells Mill Covered Bridge at Wikimedia Commons

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-415, "Bells Mill Bridge, Sewickley Creek, West Newton, Westmoreland County, PA", 2 photos, 3 measured drawings, 2 data pages, supplemental material

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