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Greisemer's Mill Bridge
Photo: Cervin Robinson, Photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Greisemer's Mill Bridge

On the National Register since 198145 years
Burr TrussListed 1981Oley Township
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About Greisemer's Mill Bridge

Greisemer's Mill Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 1981. It was among the first 3 of Oley Township’s 6 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It describes its style as Burr Truss, as it does for 89 other Pennsylvania listings. It was listed as part of Berks County Covered Bridges TR.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 9 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Greisemer's Mill Bridge

Northwest of Boyerstown on T 579, Oley Township, in Oley Township, PA

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Burr Truss style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Burr Truss.

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Questions about Greisemer's Mill Bridge

Is Greisemer's Mill Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 23, 1981 (Register number 81000532).

Is Greisemer's Mill Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Keim Homestead, 3.3 miles away.

Can you visit Greisemer's Mill Bridge?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Greisemer's Mill Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71992372 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.