Rating:
1 vote

Banks Covered Bridge

Share:

Photos 

Portal

Photo taken June 2006 by Jack Schmidt

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Neshannock Creek on TR 476, southwest of New Wilmington
Location
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1889
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Span length: 129.0 ft.
Total length: 129.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 1980
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.09183, -80.28733   (decimal degrees)
41°05'31" N, 80°17'14" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/559853/4549196 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
New Castle North
Inventory numbers
WGCB 38-37-02 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
NRHP 80003543 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 31129 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,822)
Built 1889 (117)
Built during 1880s (1,045)
Burr arch-truss (226)
Covered (925)
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (54)
NR-listed (2,354)
Open (28,315)
Owned by township (1,813)
Pennsylvania (3,038)
Through truss (9,210)
Total length 125-175 feet (4,137)
Truss (23,574)

Update Log 

  • May 18, 2010: New photos from Brian McKee
  • December 18, 2006: Posted photos from Jack Schmidt

Sources