Trostletown Bridge | |
Trostletown Bridge, July 2012 | |
Location | Southeast of Stoystown off U.S. Route 30, Quemahoning Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°5′45″N78°56′44″W / 40.09583°N 78.94556°W Coordinates: 40°5′45″N78°56′44″W / 40.09583°N 78.94556°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1845 |
Architectural style | Kingpost truss |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Somerset County TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80003636 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 11, 1980 |
The Trostletown Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Quemahoning Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1845, and is a 104-foot-long (32 m) Kingpost truss bridge, with half-height plank siding and an asbestos shingled gable roof. The bridge crosses Stony Creek. It is one of 10 covered bridges in Somerset County. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. As of 2015, there are over 3,000 listed sites in Pennsylvania. Sixty-six of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania have listings on the National Register; Cameron County is the only county without any sites listed.
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