The Great Crossings Chapter also laid a wreath to honor its founding Regent, Mary Connelly Endsley who organized the Great ...

A man walks on the 206-year-old Great Crossings Bridge that reemerged recently after drought conditions over the summer ...

The Great Crossings Bridge reemerged from the Youghiogheny River, drawing visitors to see a part of Pennsylvania history.

A patriotic Somerset County historical group commemorated a historic bridge and the founder of their own organization in a ...

BACK TO SOMERSET COUNTY TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK. INTEREST IN THE UNEARTHED GREAT CROSSINGS BRIDGE CONTINUES TO GROW HERE ALONG THE BANKS OF THE YORK RIVER. LAKE, BUT NOW THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS ...

The water level of Yough Lake situated between Fayette and Somerset counties has dropped to nearly historic lows, which has caused the Great Crossings Bridge rarely seen over the last 80 years to ...

A patriotic Somerset County historical group commemorated a historic bridge and the founder of their own organization in a ceremony Saturday. The Great Crossings Chapter of the National Society ...

Once a symbol of early American achievement, submerged under more than 50 feet of water over a century later, a piece of Pennsylvania history is now bone dry. The ...

The Great Crossings Bridge opened to great fanfare in 1818, crossing the Youghiogheny River, now the county line between Fayette and Somerset counties half an hour down U.S. Route 40 from Uniontown.

People aren’t heeding a warning that it isn’t safe to walk atop the Great Crossings Bridge at Youghiogheny River Lake. The ...

Exposure of the span dramatized the extreme drought plaguing southwestern Pennsylvania through early November.

The foot traffic on the 200-year-old bridge has called into question its structural integrity. Barriers and signs were put up over the weekend. Visitors are also advised not to boat underneath the ...