Schlicher Covered Bridge

Schlicher Covered Bridge
The bridge in October 2006
Schlicher Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Location: Legislative Route 39058 near Allentown, North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°39′42″N 75°37′38″W / 40.66167°N 75.62722°W / 40.66167; -75.62722Coordinates: 40°39′42″N 75°37′38″W / 40.66167°N 75.62722°W / 40.66167; -75.62722
Area: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built: 1882
Architectural style: Other, Burr truss
Governing body: State
MPS: Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR
NRHP Reference#: 80003555[1]
Added to NRHP: December 1, 1980

Schlicher Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 108-foot-long (33 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1882. It has vertical plank siding and a gable roof. It crosses Jordan Creek.[2]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. 
  2. ^ "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: Schlicher Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-08. 
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