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Sam Eckman -1876

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    The 1876 Sam Eckman Covered Bridge No. 92 is a historic wooden covered bridge located in Greenwood Township and Pine Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Sam Eckman Bridge is a 58-foot-long, Queen Truss bridge constructed in 1876. It crosses Little Fishing Creek and is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties.

     

    This bridge was built for $498.00 by Joseph Redline. Samuel Eckman, after whom it was named, operated a farm, shingle mill, and birch oil factory nearby, and later established the Millville Creamery.

     

    Length of largest span:  56.1 feet
    Total length:  58.1 feet
    Deck width:  14.1 feet
    Vertical clearance above deck:  9.8 feet


    Sam Eckman Bridge was posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1979.

     

    Located at:  N41 10.66    W76 29.41     -     WGCB #38-19-08

    Photographed in September 2021

    Photos by Millard Farmer

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