Fischtner Covered Bridge
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| Location | North of Stringtown off Legislative Route 05007, Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°45′49″N 78°45′6″W / 39.76361°N 78.75167°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| MPS | Bedford County Covered Bridges TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003422[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 10, 1980 |
The Fichtner Covered Bridge, also known as Palo Alto Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Londonderry Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It is a 56-foot-long (17 m), Kingpost Truss bridge with low side walls, constructed in 1880. It crosses Gladdens Run. It is one of 15 historic covered bridges in Bedford County.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-20. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher and Barbara Hufnagel (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fischtner Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-19.
Categories:
- Covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Covered bridges in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Bridges completed in 1880
- Wooden bridges in Pennsylvania
- Bridges in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- King post truss bridges in the United States