Fleisher Covered Bridge
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deano1943
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Fleisher Covered Bridge is located near Newport on Fairground Road in Oliver Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM1VKE
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2007
Views: 19
Fleisher Covered Bridge was built in 1887 by builders Yohe and Ritter.
The bridge crosses Big Buffalo Creek and is 124 feet in length. The bridge is Burr Truss constructed and is Pennsylvania Bridge # 38-50-17.
This bridge is in use today.
Street address:
Fairground Road (T477), Oliver Township, Newport
Newport, Pa. USA
17074
County / Borough / Parish: Oliver 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
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Privately owned?: Not Listed
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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