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Luther Mills or Knapp's, Bradford County

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Inventory Number: PA/38-08-01
County: Bradford County
Township: Burlington
Town/Village: Luthers Mills
Bridge Name: Luther Mills or Knapp's
Crosses: Brown's Creek
Truss type: Burr
Spans: 1
Length: 119'
Roadway Width:
Built: 1853
Builder:
When Lost: standing
Cause:
Latitude: N41 47.160
Longitude: W076 33.195
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Topographic map of the area
Directions: 1.1 miles west of jct US220 on US6, then 2.0 miles right on Saco Rd., then 2.0 miles left on Covered Bridge Rd. West-northwest of Towanda.
Comments: 8-panel trruss.

Luther Mills or Knapp's Bridge, Burlington, Bradford County, PA. Built 1853
Fred Yenerall Collection

Luther Mills or Knapp's Bridge, Burlington, Bradford County, PA. Built 1853
Clint Frackman Photo (June 2007)

Luther Mills or Knapp's Bridge, Burlington, Bradford County, PA. Built 1853
Richard Donovan / Trish Kane Collection

Luther Mills or Knapp's Bridge, Burlington, Bradford County, PA. Built 1853
Bill Caswell Photo, May 5, 2015

Sources:
Evans, Benjamin D. & June R.. Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges, 2001, page 49
Moll, Fred J.. Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges - Our Heritage, 2004, pages 80-81
National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges. World Guide to Covered Bridges, 2021, page 101

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