Buttonwood Covered Bridge
The county does not have many covered bridges, but, the bridges they do have are very well maintained. Many of these bridges are used daily by local traffic. All the bridges of Lycoming are maintained by the County Commissioners....All the bridges are designated historical sites
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Moreland (Fraser )Covered Bridge
Moreland bridge (also known
as Fraser bridge) is tucked nicely away down a country road just outside of the
village of Lairdsville. It is located on T660 then to Dairy farm road.
Follow Dairy farm rd. .8 miles then left onto Covered Bridge rd.
Built in 1888 of the Burr Arch design and a
structure length of 186 feet spanning Little Muncy creek, this bridge is in good
condition, the bridge is open to traffic, as of 2002 with just a turn around.
The bridge is nestled in a small valley with scenic mountains on all sides, you
can drift back in time just sitting on the bridge and looking to the beautiful
landscape.
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Buttonwood Covered Bridge
The Buttonwood bridge (also known as the Blockhouse bridge) was built in 1898 with the multiple king truss variant design and the structure length of 169 feet spanning Blockhouse creek. The bridge is in outstanding condition with a new wood shingled roof and pressure treated floor. The structure is open to traffic all year long as of this year (2002). Located off Rt 15 north at the Buttonwood exit then make a left onto 284 east .6 miles to Covered Bridge rd(T816) make a left and go .2 miles to the bridge.
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Cogan House (Buckhorn) Covered Bridge
Cogan House (also known as Buckhorn bridge) is located off Pa 184 west of Campbell rood, rt. 784, look for a street sign that reads "To Covered bridge". Follow the road for 1.3 miles . This bridge was built in 1877 of the Burr Arch design with a structure length of 190 feet crossing Larry's Creek. Cogan House bridge is in outstanding condition and open to traffic as of 2000, and leads to a dead end private drive near the game lands. All three of Lycoming County covered bridges are taken care of by the Lycoming County Commissioners.
