Ryot Covered Bridge
Posted by: 
deano1943
N 40° 08.540 W 078° 37.485
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The Ryot Covered Bridge is located on Browser Road, just off of PA 96, near the community of Ryot, in West St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM10DK
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/02/2006
Views: 12
The Ryot Covered Bridge was built in 1868 by an unknown builder.
The bridge is 81 feet in length by 12 feet in width.
The bridge, which crosses Dunnings Creek, is in good condition, and is owned by Bedford County.
Ryot Covered bridge is burr truss constructed and is 1 span in length.
Ryot Covered Bridge was burned by arsonists in August of 2002, and rebult in 2004.
Structure #: 80003416
Street address:
Browers Road
New Paris, Pa. USA
15554
County / Borough / Parish: West St. Clair Township, bedford County
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1800-1824, 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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