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Greene
County, Pennsylvania
(WGN
38-30-28) (WGCB PA-30-28) (1885) A single-span,
Queenpost truss, 48' 5" over Ten Mile Creek. Located: On Covered
Bridge Road, approximately 1.4 miles east of Rutan, Pennsylvania, and 3
miles west of Rogersville, Center Township, Pennsylvania. Directions:
Approximately 1.4 miles east of Rutan, Pennsylvania, and 3 miles west of
Rogersville, Pennsylvania, at the jct. of SR 21 and Covered Bridge Road
(TR 424) go south on Covered Bridge Road (TR 424) for 0.1 mile to the bridge.
The bridge is covered with unpainted vertical boards on both the sides
and portals nd a sheet metal roof. Its deck has crosswise planking
with one window cut in the center of the Queenpost truss in addition to
the lengthwise openings under the eaves of the bridge. The structure
has been reinforced with steel I beans, and rests on cut stone abutments.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1979.
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