The Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Jackson Township near New Germantown in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It is a 60-foot-long (18 m) King post bridge, constructed in 1918. It crosses Shermans Creek.[2]
Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge | |
Location | East of New Germantown on Township 304, Jackson Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°18′54″N 77°32′44″W / 40.31500°N 77.54556°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1918 |
Architect | L.M. Wentzel |
Architectural style | Queen M. King |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80003599[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 25, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Susan M. Zacher. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved November 20, 2011.