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Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge

Cocalico Creek

Located at Lat. 40.208 / Long. -76.135

Built by Elias McMellen in 1881 for $1167.  It was extensively damaged by a flood one year later and rebuilt by McMellen for $1025.  At 68 ft., it is the second shortest covered bridge in the county.  Location:  1/8 mile east of Highway 272 and Creek Road.

Narrative & photo credit: Kenneth W. Collins, author of "Covered Bridges of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania"