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Photo taken by Jack Schmidt

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Facts 

Overview
Covered bridge over Big Buffalo Creek on TR 477
Location
Perry County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1887
Design
Covered Burr arch-truss
Dimensions
Total length: 125.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 1980
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.48944, -77.15819   (decimal degrees)
40°29'22" N, 77°09'29" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/317092/4484320 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Newport
Inventory numbers
NRHP 80003601 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
WGCB 38-50-17 (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 31487 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (2,925)
Built 1887 (95)
Built during 1880s (793)
Burr arch-truss (169)
Covered (750)
NR-listed (1,855)
Open (23,955)
Owned by township (1,513)
Pennsylvania (2,410)
Perry County, Pennsylvania (32)
Through truss (7,212)
Total length 125-175 feet (3,364)
Truss (20,539)

Update Log 

  • March 5, 2007: Posted photos from Jack Schmidt

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