Dellville Covered Bridge
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Location | T 456, Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°21′49″N 77°7′0″W / 40.36361°N 77.11667°WCoordinates: 40°21′49″N 77°7′0″W / 40.36361°N 77.11667°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1889 |
Architect | Clouser, Andrew |
Architectural style | Burr |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR |
NRHP Reference # | 80003593[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 25, 1980 |
The Dellville Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Dellville in Wheatfield Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a 174-foot-long (53 m), three span, Burr truss bridge over Sherman Creek, constructed in 1889.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
On November 3, 2014, it was significantly damaged in a fire that police believe to have been caused by arson.[3][4][5]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Susan M. Zacher (1980-03-10). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Rice Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ↑ "Officials investigating fire at historic covered bridge". ABC27.com. 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ↑ Jeffrey A. Johnson (2014-11-03). "Officials still working to determine cause of fire that damaged historic Dellville Covered Bridge". PennLive.com. Retrieved 2014-11-03.
- ↑ Ali Lanyon (2015-05-14). "Midstate Mystery: The burning of the Dellville covered bridge". abc27.com. Retrieved 2015-08-18.
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