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Geiger Covered Bridge

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Built
  
1860

NRHP Reference #
  
80003558

Total length
  
34 m

Body of water
  
Jordan Creek

Architectural style
  
Other, Burr truss

Opened
  
1860

Area
  
400 m²

Added to NRHP
  
1 December 1980

Geiger Covered Bridge

Location
  
Southeast of Schencksville on Township 681, North Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Covered Bridges of the Delaware River Watershed TR

Bridge type
  
Burr Truss, Covered bridge

Similar
  
Rex Covered Bridge, Schlicher Covered Bridge, Covered bridge, Bogert Covered Bridge, Haupt's Mill Covered Bridge

Geiger Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It is a 112-foot-long (34 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1860. It has vertical plank siding and an entry portal of stepped square planks. It crosses Jordan Creek.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

References

Geiger Covered Bridge Wikipedia