Carmichaels Covered Bridge
The Carmichaels Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Carmichaels in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It is a 64-foot-long (20 m), Queenpost truss bridge with a raised seam tin covered gable roof, constructed in 1889. It crosses Muddy Creek. As of October 1978, it was one of nine historic covered bridges in Greene County.[3]
Carmichaels Covered Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 39°53′55″N 79°58′38″W |
Carries | Old Town Road |
Crosses | Muddy Creek |
Locale | Greene, Pennsylvania, United States |
Official name | Greene County Bridge #11 |
Maintained by | Greene County |
NBI # | 307401901520110 |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 64 ft (20 m)[1] |
Width | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
History | |
Built | 1889 |
MPS | Covered Bridges in Washington and Greene Counties TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79003815[2] |
Added to NRHP | June 22, 1979 |
Carmichaels Covered Bridge Location of the Carmichaels Covered Bridge in Pennsylvania |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[2]
See also
References
- Federal Highway Administration (2010). "Nationalbridges.com". National Bridge Inventory. Alexander Svirsky. Retrieved June 21, 2011. Note: this is a formatted scrape of the 2010 official website, which can be found here for Pennsylvania: "PA10.txt". Federal Highway Administration. 2010. Retrieved June 21, 2011.
- "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved June 21, 2011.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Charlotte K. Lane (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Carmichaels Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-07.
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