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King Covered Bridge

Coordinates: 39°45′25″N 80°16′21″W / 39.75704°N 80.27259°W / 39.75704; -80.27259
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King Covered Bridge
King Covered Bridge, October 2007
King Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
King Covered Bridge
King Covered Bridge is located in the United States
King Covered Bridge
LocationSouth of Kuhntown at the crossing of Hoover Run, Wayne Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°45′25″N 80°16′21″W / 39.75704°N 80.27259°W / 39.75704; -80.27259
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Architectural styleQueenpost truss
MPSCovered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003816[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1979

King Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Wayne Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It is a 46.5-foot-long (14.2 m), Queenpost truss bridge with a tin covered gable roof. It crosses the Hoover Run. As of October 1978, it was one of nine historic covered bridges in Greene County.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved February 7, 2012. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Charlotte K. Lane (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: King Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved February 7, 2012.