Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge

Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge

Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge, October 2011
Location East of Potts Grove on Township 594, Potts Grove and Mooresburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°0′6″N 76°46′26″W / 41.00167°N 76.77389°W / 41.00167; -76.77389Coordinates: 41°0′6″N 76°46′26″W / 41.00167°N 76.77389°W / 41.00167; -76.77389
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1881
Architect Keefer, George W.
Architectural style Burr arch
MPS Covered Bridges of Northumberland County TR
NRHP Reference # 79002311[1]
Added to NRHP August 08, 1979

The Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge, also known as the Sam Wagner Covered Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Liberty Township near Potts Grove in Montour County, Pennsylvania and East Chillisquaque Township near Mooresburg in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is an 86-foot, 8 inch long, Burr Truss bridge built in 1881. It crosses Chillisquaque Creek.[2]

The Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge in July 2015

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ John W. Prosser (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Covered Bridges of Northumberland County: Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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