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Creasyville Covered Bridge

Coordinates: 41°12′43″N 76°27′42″W / 41.21194°N 76.46167°W / 41.21194; -76.46167
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Creasyville Covered Bridge
The bridge in September 2012
Creasyville Covered Bridge is located in Pennsylvania
Creasyville Covered Bridge
Creasyville Covered Bridge is located in the United States
Creasyville Covered Bridge
LocationPennsylvania Route 685, northeast of Millville, Jackson Township and Pine Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°12′43″N 76°27′42″W / 41.21194°N 76.46167°W / 41.21194; -76.46167
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1881
Built byT.S. Christian
Architectural styleQueen Post
MPSCovered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR
NRHP reference No.79003198[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 1979

The Creasyville Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Jackson Township and Pine Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a 44.5-foot-long (13.6 m), Queen Post Truss bridge over Little Fishing Creek constructed in 1881. It is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties. At only 44 feet 6 inches long, this is the shortest covered bridge in Columbia County. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-01-20. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Creasyville Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-19.