Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge

Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge

Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge, December 2009
Location North of Lewisville on Township 307 near West Grove, Elk Township and New London Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°44′45″N 75°52′57″W / 39.74583°N 75.88250°W / 39.74583; -75.88250Coordinates: 39°44′45″N 75°52′57″W / 39.74583°N 75.88250°W / 39.74583; -75.88250
Area less than one acre
Built 1880
Built by Wood, Meanander; Meredith, Richard T.
Architectural style Other, Burr truss
MPS Covered Bridges of Chester County TR
NRHP Reference # 80003473[1]
Added to NRHP December 10, 1980

Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in Elk Township and New London Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is a 80-foot-long (24 m) Burr truss bridge, constructed in 1880. It has vertical planking and eave-level window openings. It crosses Big Elk Creek.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (July 1980). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Rudolph and Arthur Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-22.


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