The Kennedy Covered Bridge is located on Township Route 522, north of Kimberton, on Seven Stars Road in East Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original bridge was built in 1856 by Alex King and Jesse King, a plaque on the inside of the bridge has the following information: "Built-in 1856 by Len Kennedy and Jesse King...Refurbished in 1979..Destroyed by fire on May 10, 1986..Refurbished in 1987".  

Kennedy Bridge was also damaged and repaired after a flood in 1884 and reinforced in 1936.  When this bridge was rebuilt they used bongossi (non-flammable wood from Africa).  The present bridge is a duplicate of the original. The original bridge was built utilizing the Burr Arch at the cost of $2,149. This structure is in good condition, open to vehicle traffic, and crosses French Creek.  The bridge is owned and maintained by Chester County.

Of the 1,500 covered bridges that once stood in the state of Pennsylvania, as of 2019, approximately 200 remain.

Length of largest span: 102 ft.
Total length: 104 ft.
Deck width: 12.5 ft.

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 1974.

Located at:  N40 08.434    W75 34.587      -      WGCB #38-15-13 #2

Photographed in June of 2017.