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Sam Eckman -1876
The 1876 Sam Eckman Covered Bridge No. 92 is a historic wooden covered bridge located at 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 ft.
Total length: 58.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.8 ft.
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