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Grimes Covered Bridge

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Architectural style
  
Other, Kingpost truss

Opened
  
1888

Area
  
400 m²

NRHP Reference #
  
79003820

Total length
  
9.68 m

Added to NRHP
  
22 June 1979

Grimes Covered Bridge

Location
  
Off Pennsylvania Route 221 at the crossing of Ruff Creek, north of Waynesburg, Washington Township, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Covered Bridges of Washington and Greene Counties TR

Grimes Covered Bridge was a historic wooden covered bridge located in Washington Township in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was a 31.75-foot-long (9.68 m), King post truss bridge with a tin covered gable roof, constructed in 1888. It crossed Ruff Creek. As of October 1978, it was one of nine historic covered bridges in Greene County.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. In November 1992, it was destroyed in a fire.

References

Grimes Covered Bridge Wikipedia