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Day Covered Bridge
Queens P2100020 Day Bridge off Prosperity Pike (SR 18) PA.jpg
Southern portal and eastern side of the bridge
Day Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Day Covered Bridge
Location in Pennsylvania
Day Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Day Covered Bridge
Location in the United States
Nearest city Prosperity, Pennsylvania
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1875
Architectural style Queenpost truss
MPS Covered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR
NRHP reference No. 79002356
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' by 36'6" 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.

The Day Bridge is covered with vertical plank siding 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.

  • National Register nomination form
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