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New Germantown Covered Bridge

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S of New Germantown on T 302, Jackson Township, New Germantown, Pennsylvania

Covered bridge over Shermans Creek on TR 302

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Photo taken by Jim Allen, Oct 2007

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National Register information 

Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 1980
Reference number
80003600
Architectural style
Other architectural type; M.King,Queen
Area of significance
Transportation
Level of significance
State
Evaluation criteria
A - Event
Property type
Structure
Historic function
Road-related
Current function
Road-related
Period of significance
1875-1899
Significant year
1891

Tags 

19th Century (38,092)
Bridge (2,661)
Built 1891 (686)
Built during 1890s (7,685)
Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR (16)
John W. Fry (1)
New Germantown, Pennsylvania (2)
Owned by local government (11,500)
Pennsylvania (4,383)
Perry County, Pennsylvania (24)

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  • September 14, 2012: New photos from Jim Allen

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