Rice Covered Bridge | |
Location | South of Landisburg on Legislative Route 50023, Tyrone Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°20′9″N77°18′34″W / 40.33583°N 77.30944°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1869 |
Architectural style | Burr, Queen Post |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80003596 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 25, 1980 |
The Rice Covered Bridge, also known as the Landisburg Covered Bridge, is an historic, American wooden covered bridge that is located in Tyrone Township near Landisburg in Perry County, Pennsylvania.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
This historic structure is a 123-foot-long (37 m) combination Burr truss and queen post bridge, constructed in 1869. It crosses Sherman Creek. Its WGCB reference is 38-50-10. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
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