New Germantown Covered Bridge
New Germantown Covered Bridge | |
New Germantown Covered Bridge, October 2010 | |
| Location | S of New Germantown on T 302, Jackson Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°18′24″N 77°34′6″W / 40.30667°N 77.56833°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1891 |
| Architect | Fry, John W. |
| Architectural style | M.King, Queen |
| MPS | Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003600[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 25, 1980 |
The New Germantown Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in Jackson Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, near New Germantown. Constructed in 1891, it is a 74-foot-long (23 m) King post bridge and crosses Shermans Creek.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Susan M. Zacher (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: New Germantown Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved October 24, 2009.
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