The Day Covered Bridge is a historic Queen post truss covered bridge in Morris Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. It is 12' by 36'6" and rests on three stone and mortar abutments. It was renovated in 2003, in a project that added steel support beams, a new roof, flooring, and sidewalls.[2]
Day Covered Bridge | |
_PA.jpg) Southern portal and eastern side of the bridge | |
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| Nearest city | Prosperity, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°1′46″N 80°17′35″W / 40.02944°N 80.29306°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architectural style | Queenpost truss[2] |
| MPS | Covered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002356[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 22, 1979 |
The Day Bridge is covered with vertical plank sidings on both sides and portals, and has a sheet metal gable roof.
It is designated as a historic bridge by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[3]
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- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "Day Covered Bridge". Commonwealth of PA. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ "Day Covered Bridge". Landmark Registry - Bridges. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2010-11-08.