Shoemaker Covered Bridge
The Shoemaker Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Pine Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 49-foot-long (15 m), Queen Post Truss bridge constructed in 1881. It crosses West Branch Run and is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
Shoemaker Covered Bridge | |
 The bridge, closed to traffic, with picnic tables inside in September 2012 | |
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| Location | Legislative Route 19053, north of Iola, Pine Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°9′5″N 76°32′10″W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1881 |
| Built by | T.S. Christian |
| Architectural style | Queen Post |
| MPS | Covered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 79003192[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 29, 1979 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved January 21, 2012. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Shoemaker Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved January 21, 2012.
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