Ramp Covered Bridge

Ramp Covered Bridge
Location East of Newburg on Township 374, Hopewell Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°8′10″N 77°31′26″W / 40.13611°N 77.52389°W / 40.13611; -77.52389Coordinates: 40°8′10″N 77°31′26″W / 40.13611°N 77.52389°W / 40.13611; -77.52389
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1870
Architectural style Other, Burr Arch Truss
MPS Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR
NRHP Reference # 80003480[1]
Added to NRHP August 25, 1980

The Ramp Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Hopewell Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is a 130-foot-long (40 m), Burr Truss arch bridge constructed in 1870. It crosses the Conodoguinet Creek. It is one of 17 historic covered bridges in Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  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 Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ramp Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-21.


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