Slackwater covered bridge, also called Fourth Lock, Shober's Paper Mill or Petersville bridge, on the Conestoga River between Manor and Conestoga townships. Replaced in 1957.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Photograph- Slackwater covered bridge, also called Shober's Paper Mill bridge between Conestoga Township and Manor Township on the road from Millersville to New Danville Pike. Built c. 1839, 269 feet long.
Photograph- Slackwater covered bridge, also called Shober's Paper Mill bridge between Conestoga Township and Manor Township on the road from Millersville to New Danville Pike. Built c. 1839, 269 feet long.
Description
Slackwater covered bridge, also called Shober's Paper Mill bridge between Conestoga Township and Manor Township on the road from Millersville to New Danville Pike. Built c. 1839, 269 feet long.
Slackwater bridge, also known as Shober's Paper Mill bridge, one mile south of Millersville between Conestoga and Manor Townships. Oldest bridge still standing on Conestoga River. Double span, 269 feet, built in 1839.
Provenance
digital image only - original owned by Milton Haldeman
