Rex Covered Bridge
Rex Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in North Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 150-foot-long (46 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1858. It has narrow horizontal siding and a gable roof. It crosses Jordan Creek.[2]
Rex Covered Bridge | |
 The bridge in October 2006 | |
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| Location | South of Schnecksville on Township Road 593 in North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°38′5″N 75°36′47″W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1858 |
| Architectural style | Burr Truss |
| MPS | Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003560[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 1, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
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- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "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 March 9, 2012. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rex Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved March 9, 2012.
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