Neils Red Covered Bridge
Neils Red Covered Bridge was a historic wooden covered bridge in Greene Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was an 86-foot-long (26 m), Burr Truss bridge with a tin covered gable roof, constructed in 1900. It crossed Whiteley Creek. As of October 1978, it was one of nine historic covered bridges in Greene County.[2]
Neils Red Covered Bridge | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
The bridge in 1970 | |
Location | East of Garards Fort at the crossing of Whiteley Creek, Greene Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°48′43″N 80°0′50″W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Architectural style | Burr arch |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79003817[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 22, 1979 |
Removed from NRHP | March 22, 2018 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] it was destroyed in an arson fire on June 19, 1990,[3] and was delisted from the National Register in 2018.
References
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- "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" (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: Neils Red Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-07.
- "Red or Neals's or Neil's, Greene County". Covered Spans of Yesteryear - www.lostbridges.org. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
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