Geiger Covered Bridge


Geiger Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Geiger Covered Bridge, February 2008
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Location	Southeast of Schencksville on Township 681, North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°38′46″N 75°37′0″W / 40.64611°N 75.61667°W / 40.64611; -75.61667Coordinates: 40°38′46″N 75°37′0″W / 40.64611°N 75.61667°W / 40.64611; -75.61667
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1860
Architectural style	Other, Burr truss
MPS	Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR
NRHP Reference #	80003558^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 1, 1980

Geiger Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 112-foot-long (34 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1860. It has vertical plank siding and an entry portal of stepped square planks. It crosses Jordan Creek.^[2]

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1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Geiger Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-09.

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