Pennsylvania's third largest concentration of covered bridges can be
found in Columbia County. Nineteen bridges are within the county, and four span the
border between Columbia and Northumberland Counties.
Above: Dedication of the
restored Josiah Hess BridgeAugust 26, 2005.
From left: Commissioner Dave Kovach, Ron Kocher (President of the Columbia
County Covered Bridge Association), Governor Ed Rendell, Commissioner Chris
Young, and Commissioner Bill Soberick.
above: Twin Bridges - Forks, PA
watercolor by Jacob Grey
click image for high resolution scan (124 kb)
courtesy of the Columbia County Website
Select any of the bridges below for more
detailed information.