Cycling through Knecht's Covered Bridge
by Debra Fedchin
Title
Cycling through Knecht's Covered Bridge
Artist
Debra Fedchin
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Photograph - Photograph
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A cyclist traverses the Knecht Covered Bridge which crosses Cooks (Durham) Creek, The Knecht's Covered Bridge was built of hemlock in 1873 and uses the Town Truss with one span. The 110 - ft by 15 - ft bridge is painted the traditional red with white entry portals. Slifer Valley was named for the early German settlers who resided here prior to 1750. Their descendants is still farmed the area. Be sure to look for the Slifer log cabin, sitting just off Slifer Valley Road near the bridge. This bucolic area is dotted with stone Bucks County farm houses. Nearby is the route of history’s “Walking Purchase” of 1737.
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December 3rd, 2019
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