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Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114

Coordinates: 40°32′39″N 76°19′33″W / 40.54417°N 76.32583°W / 40.54417; -76.32583
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Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114 is located in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114 is located in the United States
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114
LocationEast of Rock off Pennsylvania Route 895, Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°32′39″N 76°19′33″W / 40.54417°N 76.32583°W / 40.54417; -76.32583
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Builtc. 1875
Architectural styleBurr arch
NRHP reference No.78002467[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 1978

Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114 (also known as Zimmerman's Covered Bridge) is a historic wooden covered bridge in Washington Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It is a 50.6-foot-long (15.4 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed about 1875. It crosses Little Swatara Creek west of the village of Rock.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved June 3, 2012. Note: This includes Helen Monices and Susan Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Schuylkill County Bridge No. 114" (PDF). Retrieved May 29, 2012.
  3. ^ "Zimmerman's, Schuylkill County". Covered Spans of Yesteryear - www.lostbridges.org. Retrieved July 14, 2013.