Daniel Good's Fording Covered Bridge

Daniel Good's Fording Covered Bridge
Coordinates 40°01′27″N 76°12′05″W / 40.024210°N 76.201463°W / 40.024210; -76.201463Coordinates: 40°01′27″N 76°12′05″W / 40.024210°N 76.201463°W / 40.024210; -76.201463
Crosses Pequea Creek
Locale Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Official name Goods Ford Bridge
Other name(s) Willow Hill Covered Bridge
Named for Daniel Good
Owner Adolph Neuber
Characteristics
Design Single Burr arch
Total length 79 feet (24 m)
Width 15 feet (4.6 m)
History
Constructed by Levi Fink
Construction end 1855 (1855)
Construction cost $1,165.00
Closed 1962 (1962)
Goods Ford Bridge
Location in Pennsylvania


The Daniel Good's Fording Covered Bridge was a covered bridge located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1855.[1] In 1962 the bridge was used in the construction of the Willow Hill Covered Bridge to supplement the Miller's Farm Covered Bridge from which the Willow Hill covered bridge is derived.[1][2] It was located on the border between Pequea Township and Providence Township.

References

  1. 1 2 Lancaster, Discover. "Willow Hill Covered Bridge". Discover Lancaster. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  2. Dr. Roger A. McCain. "Willow Hill Bridge". Lancaster City Circle Tour. Archived from the original on 15 February 2004. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
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