Richards Covered Bridge - Elysburg, PA
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N 40° 52.039 W 076° 30.497
18T E 372894 N 4525123
The Richards Covered Bridge is a 64-foot-long (20 m), multiple King post and Queen Post Truss bridge, constructed in 1852. It crosses South Branch Roaring Creek.
Waymark Code: WM17MGY
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2023
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The Richards Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Cleveland Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania and Ralpho Township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is a 64-foot-long (20 m), multiple King post and Queen Post Truss bridge, constructed in 1852. It crosses South Branch Roaring Creek and is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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Date Built: 01/01/1852

Length of Span:
64 ft


www:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richards_Covered_Bridge


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