Manasses Guth Covered Bridge

Manasses Guth Covered Bridge

Manasses Guth Covered Bridge, September 2012
Location West of Greenawalds on Township 602, South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°37′42″N 75°33′13″W / 40.62833°N 75.55361°W / 40.62833; -75.55361Coordinates: 40°37′42″N 75°33′13″W / 40.62833°N 75.55361°W / 40.62833; -75.55361
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1858, 1882
Architectural style Other, Burr arch truss
MPS Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR
NRHP Reference # 80003559[1]
Added to NRHP December 1, 1980

Manasses Guth Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 108-foot-long (33 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1858, and rebuilt in 1882. It has vertical siding. It crosses Jordan Creek.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Manasses Guth Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-09.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manasses Guth Covered Bridge.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/29/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.