Carmichaels Covered Bridge

Carmichaels Covered Bridge
Official name: Greene County Bridge #11
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Greene
Borough Carmichaels
Road Old Town Road
Crosses Muddy Creek
Coordinates 39°53′55″N 79°58′38″W / 39.89861°N 79.97722°W / 39.89861; -79.97722Coordinates: 39°53′55″N 79°58′38″W / 39.89861°N 79.97722°W / 39.89861; -79.97722
Length 64 ft (20 m) [1]
Width 15 ft (5 m)
Design Queenpost truss
Material Wood
Built 1889 (1889)
 - Added to NRHP June 22, 1979
Governing body Greene County
NBI # 307401901520110
NRHP # 79003815 [2]
WGCB # 38-30-21
MPS Covered Bridges in Washington and Greene Counties TR
Location of the Carmichaels Covered Bridge in Pennsylvania
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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]

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

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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. 1 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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