Day Covered Bridge


Day Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation Landmark

Southern portal and eastern side of the bridge
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Nearest city	Prosperity, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°1′46″N 80°17′35″W / 40.02944°N 80.29306°W / 40.02944; -80.29306
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1875
Architectural style	Queenpost truss^[1]
MPS	Covered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR
NRHP reference No.	79002356^[2]
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1979

The Day Covered Bridge is a historic Queen post truss covered bridge in Morris Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. It is 12 feet (3.7 m) by 36.5 feet (11.1 m) and rests on three stone-and-mortar abutments. It was renovated in 2003, in a project that added steel support beams, a new roof, flooring, and sidewalls.^[1]

The Day Bridge is covered with vertical plank sidings on both sides and portals, and has a sheet metal gable roof.

It is designated as a historic bridge by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.^[3]

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1 2 "Day Covered Bridge". Commonwealth of PA. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ "Day Covered Bridge". Landmark Registry - Bridges. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2010.

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Charlotte K. Lane and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Day Covered Bridge. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 11, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)

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