- Devil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge
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Devil's Den, McClurg Covered BridgeWashington County History & Landmarks Foundation Landmark
Devil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge in 2010
Nearest city: Paris, Pennsylvania Coordinates: 40°25′29″N 80°30′24″W / 40.42472°N 80.50667°WCoordinates: 40°25′29″N 80°30′24″W / 40.42472°N 80.50667°W Area: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) Architectural style: Kingpost truss Governing body: Local MPS: Covered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR NRHP Reference#: 79003828[1] Added to NRHP: June 22, 1979 Devil's Den, McClurg Covered Bridge is a historic King post truss covered bridge in Paris, Pennsylvania.[2] The bridge crosses a small ravine in Hanover Township Park of the Old Stubenville Pike. It is only open to foot traffic.[2] It is 12'3" wide and 24' long, with red vertical plank siding, three rectangular windows on each side, and a cedar shakes roof.[2] The bridge is part of an annual Covered Bridge Festival.[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 c d "McClurg Covered Bridge". VisitPA. Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. http://www.visitpa.com/things-to-do/attraction-details/index.aspx?id=218711.
- ^ "McClurg/Devil's Den 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
- Road bridges in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
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