Kochendefer Covered Bridge

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Kochendefer Covered Bridge
Western end of the bridge
Location Southeast of Saville on Township 332, Saville Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°25′27″N 77°23′15″W / 40.42417°N 77.38750°W / 40.42417; -77.38750Coordinates: 40°25′27″N 77°23′15″W / 40.42417°N 77.38750°W / 40.42417; -77.38750
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1919
Architect Adain Bros.
Architectural style M.King,Queen
Governing body Local
MPS Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR
NRHP Reference # 80003602[1]
Added to NRHP August 25, 1980

The Kochendefer Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Saville Township in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It is a 72-foot-long (22 m), modified king post, queen post truss bridge, constructed in 1919. It crosses Big Buffalo Creek. Its WGCB reference is 38-50-09.[2]

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

Interior showing the truss.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. 
  2. Susan M. Zacher (ca. March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kochendefer Covered Bridge". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved 2011-11-20. 
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