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Mount Pleasant Covered Bridge

Coordinates: 40°18′54″N 77°32′44″W / 40.31500°N 77.54556°W / 40.31500; -77.54556
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Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge
Mount Pleasant Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Mount Pleasant Covered Bridge
Mount Pleasant Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Mount Pleasant Covered Bridge
LocationEast of New Germantown on Township 304, Jackson Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°18′54″N 77°32′44″W / 40.31500°N 77.54556°W / 40.31500; -77.54556
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1918
ArchitectL.M. Wentzel
Architectural styleQueen M. King
MPSCovered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR
NRHP reference No.80003599[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 25, 1980

The Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Jackson Township near New Germantown in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It is a 60-foot-long (18 m) King post bridge, constructed in 1918. It crosses Shermans Creek.[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Susan M. Zacher. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved November 20, 2011.