List of covered bridges in New Jersey

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List of covered bridges in New Jersey

Below is a list of covered bridges in New Jersey. There are only two authentic covered bridges in the U.S. state of New Jersey of which one is historic. [1] A covered bridge is considered authentic not due to its age, but by its construction. An authentic bridge is constructed using trusses rather than other methods such as stringers, a popular choice for non-authentic covered bridges.

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NameImageCountyLocationBuiltLengthCrossesOwnershipTrussNotes
Green Sergeants Covered Bridge [2] Green Sergeant's Covered Bridge from CR 604.jpg Hunterdon Stockton
40°26′39″N74°57′59″W / 40.44417°N 74.96639°W / 40.44417; -74.96639 (Green Sergeants Covered Bridge) 		1872, 196184 feet (26 m) Wickecheoke Creek County of Hunterdon Queen
Scarborough Covered Bridge [3] [4] Barclaycoveredbridge.jpg Camden Cherry Hill
39°54′2″N74°59′33″W / 39.90056°N 74.99250°W / 39.90056; -74.99250 (Scarborough Covered Bridge) 		1959, renovated 199355 feet (17 m) Cooper River Town Also called Kissing Bridge

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  1. ↑ Allen, Richard Sanders (2004). Covered bridges of the Northeast (Dover ed.). Mineola, New York: Dover Publications. p. 93. ISBN   978-0-486-43662-3.
  2. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Scarborough Covered Bridge Celebrates 50th Anniversary". Cherryhill-nj.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  4. ↑ Dr. Roger A. McCain. "Scarborough Bridge". faculty.lebow.drexel.edu. Archived from the original on April 29, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2020.

Further reading

Richard J. Garlipp, Jr., Richard J Jr. (2014). New Jersey's Covered Bridges. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN   978-1-46712011-1.

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