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 / 39.89861°N 79.97722°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 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[2]
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References
edit- ^ Federal Highway Administration (2010). "Nationalbridges.com". National Bridge Inventory. Alexander Svirsky. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. 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.
- ^ a b "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved June 21, 2011.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-02-07. 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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