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]
Ramp Covered Bridge | |
Location | East of Newburg on Township 374, Hopewell Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°8′10″N 77°31′26″W / 40.13611°N 77.52389°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architectural style | Burr Arch Truss |
MPS | Covered Bridges of Adams, Cumberland, and Perry Counties TR |
NRHP reference No. | 80003480[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 25, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "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 January 21, 2012. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ramp Covered Bridge" (PDF). Retrieved January 21, 2012.