Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17

Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17

The bridge in September 2012
Location Pennsylvania Route 361, southeast of Slabtown, Locust Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°54′05″N 76°23′40″W / 40.90127°N 76.39447°W / 40.90127; -76.39447Coordinates: 40°54′05″N 76°23′40″W / 40.90127°N 76.39447°W / 40.90127; -76.39447
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1860
Architectural style Other, Queen Post
MPS Covered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR
NRHP Reference # 79003188[1]
Added to NRHP November 29, 1979

The Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17 is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Locust Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 60.2-foot-long (18.3 m), Queen Post Truss bridge with a galvanized steel roof constructed in 1860. It crosses Roaring Creek. It is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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  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). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Snyder Covered Bridge No. 17" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-19.


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