Mount Pleasant Covered Bridge

Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge
Location East of New Germantown on Township 304, Jackson Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°18′54″N 77°32′44″W / 40.31500°N 77.54556°W / 40.31500; -77.54556Coordinates: 40°18′54″N 77°32′44″W / 40.31500°N 77.54556°W / 40.31500; -77.54556
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1918
Architect Wentzel,L.M.
Architectural style M.King,Queen
MPS Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR
NRHP Reference # 80003599[1]
Added to NRHP August 25, 1980

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 Sherman Creek.[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Susan M. Zacher (ca. March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved 2011-11-20. Check date values in: |date= (help)


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