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Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113

Coordinates: 40°32′42″N 76°17′43″W / 40.54500°N 76.29528°W / 40.54500; -76.29528
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Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113 is located in Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113 is located in the United States
Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113
LocationWest of Rock off Pennsylvania Route 895, Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°32′42″N 76°17′43″W / 40.54500°N 76.29528°W / 40.54500; -76.29528
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Builtc. 1875
Architectural styleBurr arch
NRHP reference No.78002468[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 1978

Schuylkill County Bridge No. 113 (also known as Rock Covered Bridge) is a historic wooden covered bridge in Washington Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It is a 39-foot-long (12 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed about 1875. It crosses Little Swatara Creek east of the village of Rock.[2]

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. 113" (PDF). Retrieved May 29, 2012.