WayfarrowFrankenfield Covered Bridge
Covered bridge · Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Frankenfield Covered Bridge is a covered bridge in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has 231 covered bridges on record at Wayfarrow, 14 of them in Bucks County.
It was built in 1872, in the late 19th century, making it the 46th oldest of the 134 in Pennsylvania with a recorded construction date; it crosses Tinicum Creek; it is about 130 feet long (9th longest of 83 measured in Pennsylvania).
Status check, 2026-11: This two-span Town lattice truss bridge over Tinicum Creek, built by David Sutton, is one of the longest covered bridges in Bucks County; the National Bridge Inventory gives a structure length of 121 ft, but the sign on the bridge and other sources say 130 ft. Frankenfield Covered Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at 40.4758° N, 75.0994° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1872 |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Tinicum Creek |
| Length | 130 ft |
| Heritage designation | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| National Register | Listed |
| Coordinates | 40.47580, -75.09940 |
Nearby places
- Erwinna Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 2.3 mi
- Uhlerstown Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 3.7 mi
- Loux Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 3.9 mi
- Lumberville – Raven Rock Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 5.7 mi
- Green Sergeant's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Hunterdon County · 7.3 mi
- Sheard's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 9.5 mi
- Haupt's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 10.3 mi
- Knecht's Mill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 10.3 mi
- New Galenaghost town · Bucks County · 10.7 mi
- Mood's Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 11.2 mi
- Uhlersvilleghost town · Northampton County · 11.5 mi
- Pine Valley Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Bucks County · 12.7 mi
Questions
Where is Frankenfield Covered Bridge?
Frankenfield Covered Bridge is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, at 40.4758, -75.0994.
How many covered bridges are in Bucks County?
Bucks County, Pennsylvania has 14 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.