New Germantown Covered Bridge
Posted by: deano1943
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The New Germantown Covered Bridge is located on Lower Buck Ridge Road (T 302), East of New Germantown, in Jackson Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WMWV0
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2006
Views: 8
The New Germantown Covered Bridge was built in 1891 by builder John W. Fry. The bridge is 75 feet in length by 14 feet in width.
The bridge, which crosses Sherman's Creek, is in fairly good condition, and is owned by Perry County.
Structure # 80003600
Street address: Lower Buck Ridge Road New Germantown, Pa. USA 17071
County / Borough / Parish: Jackson Township, Perry County
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event
Periods of significance: 1875-1899
Historic function: Transportation, Road Related
Current function: Transportation, Road Related
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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