Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122

Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122

The bridge in September 2012
Location Pennsylvania Route 563, east of Forks, Fishing Creek Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°6′53″N 76°20′23″W / 41.11472°N 76.33972°W / 41.11472; -76.33972Coordinates: 41°6′53″N 76°20′23″W / 41.11472°N 76.33972°W / 41.11472; -76.33972
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1875
Built by Redline, Joseph
Architectural style Other, Burr Truss-Arch
MPS Covered Bridges of Columbia and Montour Counties TR
NRHP Reference # 79003181[1]
Added to NRHP November 29, 1979

The Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122 is a historic wooden covered bridge over Huntington Creek in Fishing Creek Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 105.1-foot-long (32.0 m), Burr Truss arch bridge constructed in 1875. It is one of 28 historic covered bridges in Columbia and Montour Counties.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Bill Pennesi and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-19.


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