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. 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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