Kreigbaum Covered Bridge

Kreigbaum Covered Bridge

Kreigbaum Covered Bridge in September 2012
Location East of Elysburg on Township 459, Cleveland Township and Ralpho Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°50′51″N 76°30′29″W / 40.84750°N 76.50806°W / 40.84750; -76.50806Coordinates: 40°50′51″N 76°30′29″W / 40.84750°N 76.50806°W / 40.84750; -76.50806
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1876
Built by Keefer, George W.
Architectural style Other, Queenpost truss
MPS Covered Bridges of Northumberland County TR
NRHP Reference # 79002316[1]
Added to NRHP August 8, 1979

The Kreigbaum Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Cleveland Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania and Ralpho Township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is a 62.1-foot-long (18.9 m), Queen Post Truss bridge, constructed in 1875. It crosses South Branch 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]

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). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John W. Prosser (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kreigbaum Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-19.
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