Fleisher Covered Bridge
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Fleisher Covered Bridge | |
Fleisher Covered Bridge, October 2010 | |
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Location | Northwest of Newport on Township 477, Oliver Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°29′22″N 77°9′31″W / 40.48944°N 77.15861°WCoordinates: 40°29′22″N 77°9′31″W / 40.48944°N 77.15861°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1887 |
Architect | Yohn & Ritter |
Architectural style | Burr |
Governing body | Local |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR |
NRHP Reference # | 80003601[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 25, 1980 |
The Fleisher Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Oliver Township near Newport in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It is a 113-foot-long (34 m) Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1887. Steel I-beams were erected in 1960. It crosses Big Buffalo Creek.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ Susan M. Zacher (ca. March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Fleisher Covered Bridge". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
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