Forry’s Mill Covered Bridge
Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Built in 1869, Forry’s Mill Covered Bridge stands as a historic landmark in Columbia, Pennsylvania. This charming structure features the classic Burr arch truss design, combining wooden arches with multiple kingpost trusses—a construction method prized for its strength and durability during the 19th century.
The bridge remains open to traffic today, allowing visitors to experience crossing a genuine covered bridge firsthand. Its continued use speaks to the quality of original craftsmanship.
Visiting Tips: Early morning offers soft lighting ideal for photography, with fewer vehicles passing through. Park safely off-road and capture shots from the creek below for dramatic angles showcasing the weathered timber siding. Fall foliage makes an especially picturesque backdrop.
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