Lyle Covered Bridge

Summary

The Lyle Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Raccoon, Pennsylvania.

Lyle Covered Bridge
Lyle Covered Bridge in 2010
Lyle Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Lyle Covered Bridge
Lyle Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Lyle Covered Bridge
Nearest cityRaccoon, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°27′15″N 80°22′32″W / 40.45417°N 80.37556°W / 40.45417; -80.37556
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Architectural styleQueenpost truss
MPSCovered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003831[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1979

It was built in 1887 and is a 38-foot long, queen post truss bridge. It is on Kramer Road and allows pedestrian and vehicular traffic. It is owned by Washington County.[2]

It is designated as a historic bridge by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "History of Hillman State Park". Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  3. ^ "Lyle Covered Bridge". Landmark Registry - Bridges. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2010-11-08.

External links edit

  • National Register nomination form