Kidd’s Mills Covered Bridge Historic District
Greenville County, Pennsylvania
Greenville, Pennsylvania
This historic covered bridge, built in 1868, stands as one of Pennsylvania’s finest examples of the rare Smith cross truss design. The distinctive truss pattern, characterized by its X-shaped wooden lattice framework, showcases 19th-century engineering ingenuity.
Details:
– Built: 1868
– Truss Type: Smith cross truss (covered)
– Status: Open to traffic
Visiting Tips:
The bridge remains open to vehicles, so exercise caution when photographing. Early morning offers the best lighting and minimal traffic. Park safely off-road and capture shots from the creek banks for classic perspectives. Fall foliage provides a stunning backdrop. The surrounding historic district adds context to your visit—allow extra time to explore.
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