Kreigbaum Covered Bridge

Kreigbaum Covered Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Kreigbaum Covered Bridge in September 2012
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Location	East of Elysburg on Township 459, Cleveland Township and Ralpho Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°50′51″N76°30′29″W / 40.84750°N 76.50806°W / 40.84750; -76.50806
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1876
Built by	George W. Keefer
Architectural style	Queenpost truss
MPS	Covered Bridges of Northumberland County TR
NRHP reference No.	79002316 [1]
Added to NRHP	August 8, 1979

The Kreigbaum Covered Bridge is an historic, American, wooden covered bridge that is located in Cleveland Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania and Ralpho Township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

Built in 1875, this historic structure is a 62.1-foot-long (18.9 m), Queen Post Truss bridge that crosses South Branch Roaring Creek. It is one of twenty-eight historic covered bridges that still exist in Columbia and Montour Counties. ^[2]

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

References

1. "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 19, 2012.Note: This includes John W. Prosser (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kreigbaum Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved January 19, 2012.