Geiger Covered Bridge
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Geiger Covered Bridge
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Geiger Covered Bridge, February 2008
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| Location: | Southeast of Schencksville on Township 681, North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates: | 40°38′46″N 75°37′0″W / 40.64611°N 75.61667°WCoordinates: 40°38′46″N 75°37′0″W / 40.64611°N 75.61667°W |
| Area: | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built: | 1860 |
| Architectural style: | Other, Burr truss |
| Governing body: | Local |
| MPS: | Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR |
| NRHP Reference#: | 80003558[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | December 1, 1980 |
Geiger Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 112-foot-long (34 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1860. It has vertical plank siding and an entry portal of stepped square planks. It crosses Jordan Creek.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Geiger Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-09.
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