Columbia County Covered Bridge Links
July 3, 2006 - Greetings to our bridging friends.
We received the information below from Robert Parks of the Columbia County Covered Bridges Association last evening. It provides a number of links to reports of the covered bridge losses in the Columbia County Area of PA.
To those of you interested in the events of the recent 'Flood of '06' regarding the covered bridges, here are some news courtesy of David Kline of the Benton News.
Forwarded Message:
Subject: Covered Bridge Links on the Benton News, www.bentonnews.net
Resent-From: rparks@usa.net, July 2, 2006
Go to the following links for news of the covered bridges:
- For information about local covered bridges, go to:
http://www.bentonnews.net/Features/coveredbridge.htm - For news of Bittenbender's Bridge in Luzerne County, go to:
http://www.bentonnews.net/Features/bittenbenderbridge.htm - For news of the demise of the West Paden Bridge, one of the two "Twin Bridges", go to:
http://www.bentonnews.net/Features/westpaden.htm - For news of the repair efforts for the Josiah Hess Covered Bridge, go to:
http://www.bentonnews.net/josiahhess.htm
David R. Kline www.bentonnews.net
Lets hope that we hear of no other losses.
Sincerely,
Ben and June
