Carmichaels Covered Bridge

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
Coordinates39°53′55″N 79°58′38″W
CarriesOld Town Road
CrossesMuddy Creek
LocaleGreene, Pennsylvania, United States
Official nameGreene County Bridge #11
Maintained byGreene County
NBI #307401901520110
Characteristics
Total length64 ft (20 m)[1]
Width15 ft (4.6 m)
History
Built1889 (1889)
MPSCovered Bridges in Washington and Greene Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003815[2]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1979
Location

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[2]

See also

References

  1. Federal Highway Administration (2010). "Nationalbridges.com". National Bridge Inventory. Alexander Svirsky. 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.
  2. "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved June 21, 2011.
  3. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. 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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