Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69

Summary

The Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69 is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Hemlock Township and Mount Pleasant Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 98.75-foot-long (30.10 m), Burr Truss arch bridge constructed in 1884. It is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties.[2]

Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69
Wanich Bridge, October 2011
Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69 is located in Pennsylvania
Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69
Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69 is located in the United States
Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69
LocationOff Pennsylvania Route 42, north of Fernville, Hemlock Township and Mount Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°2′23″N 76°29′1″W / 41.03972°N 76.48361°W / 41.03972; -76.48361
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1884
Built byGeorge Russell Jr.
Architectural styleBurr Truss-Arch
MPSCovered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003195[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 1979

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

References edit

  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 January 20, 2012. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wanich Covered Bridge No. 69" (PDF). Retrieved January 19, 2012.