Fischtner Covered Bridge

Fichtner Covered Bridge
LocationNorth of Stringtown off Legislative Route 05007, Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°45′49″N 78°45′6″W / 39.76361°N 78.75167°W / 39.76361; -78.75167
Arealess than one acre
MPSBedford County Covered Bridges TR
NRHP reference No.80003422[1]
Added to NRHPApril 10, 1980

The Fichtner Covered Bridge, also known as Palo Alto Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Londonderry Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It is a 56-foot-long (17 m), Kingpost Truss bridge with low side walls, constructed in 1880. It crosses Gladdens Run. It is one of 15 historic covered bridges in Bedford County.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved November 20, 2011. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Barbara Hufnagel (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fischtner Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved November 19, 2011.