- Day Covered Bridge
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Day Covered BridgeRegister of Parks, Gardens and Demesnes of Special Historic InterestSouthern portal and eastern side of the bridge
Nearest city: Prosperity, Pennsylvania Coordinates: 40°1′46″N 80°17′35″W / 40.02944°N 80.29306°WCoordinates: 40°1′46″N 80°17′35″W / 40.02944°N 80.29306°W Area: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) Built: 1875 Architectural style: Queenpost truss[2] Governing body: Local MPS: Covered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR NRHP Reference#: 79002356[1] Added to NRHP: June 22, 1979 Day Covered Bridge is a historic Queen post truss covered bridge in Morris Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. It is 12' by 36'6" and rests on three stone and mortar abutments. It was renovated in 2003, in a project that added steel support beams, a new roof, flooring and sidewalls.[2]
It is designated as a historic bridge by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.[3]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Day Covered Bridge". Commonwealth of PA. http://www.visitpa.com/day-covered-bridge. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ^ "Day Covered Bridge". Landmark Registry - Bridges. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. http://www.washcolandmarks.com/landmark_registry_display.php. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
Categories:- Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Covered bridges in Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Bridges completed in 1875
- Road bridges in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
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