Kramer Covered Bridge
Columbia County, Pennsylvania 
(WGN 38-19-23)  (WGCB PA-19-23)(1881)  A single-span Queenpost truss 50' 2.5" over Mud Run.  Located:  On Turkey Path Road, just southwest of Rohrsburg, Greenwood Township, Pennsylvania.  Directions:  North of Orangeville, Pennsylvania approximately 1 mile at the jct. of SR 487 and Rohrsburg Road (SR 4041), go north on Rohrsburg Road (SR 4041) for 2.7 miles to Utt Road (TR 595).  Turn left (West) on Utt Road (TR 595) for 0.5 mile to Turkey Path Road (TR 572).  Turn left to the bridge.  Built at a cost of $414.50.  The structure was named for Alexander Kramer, a local farmer who also bid on its construction.  The original shake roof is covered with sheet metal and its sides are covered with board and battens.  The deck consists of runners laid over crosswise planking.  There are small stone parapets topped with concrete.  It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 1979. (Apr 2006)
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