Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24
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Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24 | |
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Location | Pennsylvania Route 369, southwest of Catawissa, Franklin Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°54′0″N 76°30′43″W / 40.90000°N 76.51194°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1846 |
Built by | Joseph Fulton |
Architectural style | Queen Post Truss |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79003197[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 29, 1979 |
The Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24 was a historic wooden covered bridge located in Franklin Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It was a 64.3-foot-long (19.6 m), Queen Post Truss bridge constructed in 1846. It crossed the South Branch of Roaring Creek. It was 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] The bridge was disassembled in October 1986 and the pieces are in storage at Knoebels Amusement Resort.[3]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rohrbach Covered Bridge No. 24" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- ^ "Rohrbach, Columbia County". Covered Spans of Yesteryear - www.lostbridges.org. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
Categories:
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Covered bridges in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Bridges completed in 1846
- Wooden bridges in Pennsylvania
- Bridges in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Queen post truss bridges in the United States
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
- Pennsylvania bridge (structure) stubs