Academia Pomeroy Covered Bridge
- Academia Pomeroy Covered Bridge
Infobox_nrhp | name =Academia Pomeroy Covered Bridge
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nearest_city= Spruce Hill, Pennsylvania
lat_degrees = 40
lat_minutes = 29
lat_seconds = 37
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 77
long_minutes = 28
long_seconds = 21
long_direction = W
locmapin = Pennsylvania
area =
built =1902
architect= Groninger,James M.
architecture= Other
added = August 10, 1979
governing_body = Private
mpsub=Covered Bridges of Juniata and Snyder Counties TR
refnum=79002249[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]The Pomeroy Academia Covered Bridge at 278 feet (portal to portal) is the longest remaining covered bridge in Pennsylvania.
Built in 1902, this single-lane, double-span bridge crosses Tuscarora Creek between Spruce Hill and Beale Townships, in Juniata County. Its design is based on the Burr Truss developed by Theodore Burr who was the preeminent bridge architect and builder of his time. Owned by the [http://www.rootsweb.com/~pajchs/ Juniata County Historical Society] , Mifflintown since 1962, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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