The North Oriental Covered Bridge, also known as Beaver Covered Bridge, is a historic wooden covered bridge located at Perry Township near Meiserville in Snyder County, Pennsylvania and Susquehanna Township near Oriental in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. It is a 62-foot-long (19 m) King post bridge. It crosses Mahantango Creek.[2]
North Oriental Covered Bridge | |
Nearest city | Meiserville, Pennsylvania and Oriental, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°39′42″N 77°0′41″W / 40.66167°N 77.01139°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Architectural style | Multiple Kingpost |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Juniata and Snyder Counties TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79002247[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 10, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Susan M. Zacher and Tobi Casner (c. 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Covered Bridges of Juniata and Snyder Counties: North Oriental Covered Bridge" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved October 20, 2009. [permanent dead link ]