Lower Shavertown Covered Bridge | |
Location | 682 Methol Rd., Methol, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°55′24″N75°0′49″W / 41.92333°N 75.01361°W Coordinates: 41°55′24″N75°0′49″W / 41.92333°N 75.01361°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1877 |
Architect | Jenkins, Anson; Neidig, Augustus |
NRHP reference No. | 99000504 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 29, 1999 |
Lower Shavertown Bridge is a wooden covered bridge over Trout Creek in the town of Hancock in Delaware County, New York, USA. It was originally erected in the hamlet of Shaverton in 1877 as a crossing of Lower Beech Hill Brook, and moved to its present location at Methol in 1954. It is 32 feet long and is a wood-plank-framed, gable-roofed, single-span bridge. It is one of 29 covered bridges in New York State. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1]
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