WayfarrowDevil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Washington County, Pennsylvania
Devil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 26 of them in Washington County.
It was built in 1880, in the late 19th century, making it the 74th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it crosses Kings Creek.
Status check, 2026-11: Kingpost bridge moved in May 1987 from Kings Creek on Devil's Den Road to Hanover Township Park (about 40.4242, -80.4465). The record's coordinates are the original site, so they need updating. Most sources give 24 ft, but Lost Bridges lists 32 ft overall with a 24 ft span. Devil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.4247° N, 80.5067° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1880 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Kings Creek |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.42472, -80.50667 |
Nearby places
- Jackson's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 0.9 mi
- Ralston Freeman Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 1.5 mi
- Braithewaiteghost town · Hancock County · 4.9 mi
- Blackhorseghost town · Hancock County · 6.2 mi
- Turkeyfootghost town · Hancock County · 6.8 mi
- Lyle Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 7.2 mi
- Jeffersonvilleghost town · Jefferson County · 7.9 mi
- Pine Bank Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 9.4 mi
- Leatherman Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 10.9 mi
- Krepps Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 10.9 mi
- West Middletownghost town · Washington County · 12 mi
- Wilson's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Washington County · 13.3 mi
Questions
Where is Devil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge?
Devil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge is in Washington County, Pennsylvania, at 40.4247, -80.5067.
How many covered bridges are in Washington County?
Washington County, Pennsylvania has 26 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow.
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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.